#070401 Hex Color
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#070401 is an almost-black shade with a faint warm brown undertone and very low lightness, giving it a sooty, somber presence. The hex code works well as a dominant background for luxury, editorial, and dark-mode designs. Pair it with warm white or muted burgundy. White text reaches about 20.5:1 contrast for clear readability.
Questions about #070401
What is #070401 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #070401 is rgb(7, 4, 1), in HSL hsl(30, 75%, 2%) and in CMYK 0%, 43%, 86%, 97%.
Is #070401 a warm or cool color?
#070401 reads warm because its tiny red and green values outweigh its blue value, leaving a brown-black cast rather than a blue-black one. That subtle warmth pairs well with warm white, muted burgundy, and aged metallic accents.
Is #070401 readable on white or black?
#070401 has a 20.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.