#070605 Hex Color
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This intense, near-black shade carries a somber weight that feels both authoritative and mysterious. As a hex code, #070605 works best as a moody, dominant background where it offers excellent legibility for white text at a 20.2:1 contrast ratio. Because it lacks the harshness of pure black, it serves as a grounded, premium foundation for luxury branding or minimalist dark mode interfaces.
Questions about #070605
What is #070605 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #070605 is rgb(7, 6, 5), in HSL hsl(30, 17%, 2%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 29%, 97%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
Is #070605 a better choice than pure black for website backgrounds?
Using #070605 is often superior to pure black because it feels less jarring on the eyes during extended screen use. It retains a high-contrast ratio for text while offering a softer, more sophisticated appearance that feels naturally grounded and premium.
Which accent colors pair best with #070605 for a luxury aesthetic?
Is #070605 readable on white or black?
#070605 has a 20.24:1 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.