#0A080F Hex Color

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#0a080f is an extremely dark, ashy black with a somber, matte character. As a near-black, this hex code works best as a premium background for high-end fashion or editorial design. It supports excellent white text legibility with a 19.9:1 contrast ratio. Pair it with soft metallic accents or desaturated jewel tones to keep the overall look from feeling muddy or flat.

Questions about #0a080f

What is #0a080f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a080f is rgb(10, 8, 15), in HSL hsl(257, 30%, 5%) and in CMYK 33%, 47%, 0%, 94%.
How should I use #0a080f in interface design?
#0a080f works best as a primary background color when you need deep contrast without the harshness of pure black. Use it for high-end editorial layouts or dark mode interfaces to make white or light metallic text pop with readability.
What colors pair well with the dark #0a080f?
This ashy black pairs best with soft, desaturated jewel tones or metallic accents to prevent the overall design from feeling flat. Try layering it against charcoal or slate grays to maintain a sophisticated, monochromatic depth throughout your project.
Is #0a080f readable on white or black?
#0a080f has a 19.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.05:1 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.