#0A081F Hex Color
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#0a081f is a nearly black, somber indigo with heavy sooty undertones. Because it sits so close to pure black, it functions best as a sophisticated background for high-contrast text or neon accents. Use this shade sparingly in UI designs, as its dim nature can look muddy when covering large areas. It offers excellent accessibility with white text, providing a striking, professional finish.
Questions about #0a081f
What is #0a081f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a081f is rgb(10, 8, 31), in HSL hsl(245, 59%, 8%) and in CMYK 68%, 74%, 0%, 88%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
How does #0a081f compare to standard black?
#0a081f contains subtle blue and purple pigments, making it appear softer and more nuanced than pure, absolute black. It feels less harsh on the eyes when used for text or large background areas in web interfaces.
What colors pair well with #0a081f?
This shade works best with vibrant neon accents or crisp white text for maximum readability. To build a balanced scheme, consider pairing #0a081f with muted silver or soft lavender to break up the intense, sooty depth.
Is #0a081f readable on white or black?
#0a081f has a 19.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.06:1 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.