#0A0904 Hex Color
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With its near-black lightness and faint warm brown undertones, #0a0904 creates a somber, controlled backdrop. The hex code suits dark mode interfaces, luxury branding, editorial layouts, and formal typography, though its subtle warmth can look muddy beside other dark neutrals. Use it as a dominant base with white text, which achieves about a 19.9:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #0a0904
What is #0a0904 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a0904 is rgb(10, 9, 4), in HSL hsl(50, 43%, 3%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 60%, 96%.
What colors pair well with #0a0904?
#0a0904 pairs well with warm off-whites, muted terracotta, burgundy, and restrained metallic tones, which bring out its brown warmth without competing with its near-black base in balanced, polished color palettes.
Does #0a0904 read as a warm or cool color?
#0a0904 reads as a warm near-black because its red and green values slightly outweigh its blue value, giving the shade a faint brown cast, especially across large dark layouts and interfaces.
Is #0a0904 readable on white or black?
#0a0904 has a 19.92:1 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.