#0A0706 Hex Color

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This ashy black carries a somber, dusty quality that feels less harsh than pure black. The hex code #0a0706 serves best as a moody background for premium digital interfaces or editorial layouts. Because it is so dark, avoid pairing it with deep navy or charcoal, as it can quickly lose definition. It provides excellent contrast for white text, ensuring full accessibility for body content.

Questions about #0a0706

What is #0a0706 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a0706 is rgb(10, 7, 6), in HSL hsl(15, 25%, 3%) and in CMYK 0%, 30%, 40%, 96%.
How should I use #0a0706 in UI design?
Use #0a0706 as a background for high-end, editorial-style interfaces where you want a dark, sophisticated look that remains readable. Because this ashy black is softer than pure black, it creates a subtle depth that pairs effectively with bright white or light grey typography.
What colors pair best with #0a0706?
Pair #0a0706 with high-contrast accent colors like gold or cream to maintain visibility and luxury. Avoid pairing this dark tone with other deep shades like navy or dark charcoal, as the lack of contrast will likely cause your design elements to lose definition.
Is #0a0706 readable on white or black?
#0a0706 has a 20.07:1 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.