#091101 Hex Color
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Almost black with a faint lime undertone, Memorial Black reads as sooty green caught between forest shadow and ash. That muted darkness makes it a solid base for dark mode UI and moody branding, though small detail can sink into it. White text hits about 19.2:1 contrast, so readability is never an issue. The hex code is #091101.
Questions about #091101
What is #091101 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #091101 is rgb(9, 17, 1), in HSL hsl(90, 89%, 4%) and in CMYK 47%, 0%, 94%, 93%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
What pairs well with Memorial Black (#091101)?
White or pale cream text works best on #091101, with contrast around 19.2:1. For accents, try muted sage, warm terracotta, or a bright lime to pull out its hidden green undertone.
Is #091101 warm or cool?
It leans cool because of its green base, but the very low lightness keeps it feeling neutral and heavy. In practice it behaves like black with a faint green cast.
Is #091101 readable on white or black?
#091101 has a 19.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.09:1 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.