#080703 Hex Color
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#080703 is a nearly pitch-black shade with subtle, warm, brownish undertones. Because it absorbs so much light, it provides excellent contrast for white typography. The hex code #080703 serves best as a dominant background for luxury or editorial designs where a softer alternative to standard black is required. Use it to build moody, disciplined palettes that demand focus without feeling stark.
Questions about #080703
What is #080703 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #080703 is rgb(8, 7, 3), in HSL hsl(48, 45%, 2%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 63%, 97%.
Is #080703 a true black color?
#080703 is not a true black, but rather an extremely dark, desaturated brown that functions as a softer, more organic alternative. Its faint warmth makes it feel less sterile than standard carbon or jet black when used as a background.
Is #080703 readable on white or black?
#080703 has a 20.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.04:1 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.