#070511 Hex Color
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The hex code #070511 is an almost-black, inky shade with a faint cool violet cast. Its very low lightness and muted chroma create a somber, controlled mood suited to dark-mode backgrounds, luxury branding, editorial layouts, and large typography. Use it as a dominant base, then add lighter accents so details do not disappear.
Questions about #070511
What is #070511 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #070511 is rgb(7, 5, 17), in HSL hsl(250, 55%, 4%) and in CMYK 59%, 71%, 0%, 93%.
What colors pair well with #070511?
Because #070511 is extremely dark and muted, it reads more serious and controlled than colorful, making it effective as a dominant background; pale lavender, silver, or muted burgundy can add separation without weakening its restrained character.
Is #070511 readable on white or black?
#070511 has a 20.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.03:1 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.