#0A0B0D Hex Color
Somber near-black with refined restraint
Almost black with a faint ashy undertone, #0a0b0d feels somber, controlled, and refined rather than pure black. The hex code works well as a dominant background for dark interfaces, editorial layouts, and premium branding. Pair it with warm ivory or muted metallics for contrast. White text reads clearly, with about a 19.7:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #0a0b0d
What is #0a0b0d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a0b0d is rgb(10, 11, 13), in HSL hsl(220, 13%, 5%) and in CMYK 23%, 15%, 0%, 95%.
What colors pair well with #0a0b0d?
#0a0b0d pairs well with warm ivory, muted metallics, and restrained accent colors because its nearly black, ashy base gives brighter or warmer hues room to stand out in layouts and interfaces. Use warm contrast to soften its somber mood, or cool gray for a quieter design.
Is #0a0b0d readable on white or black?
#0a0b0d has a 19.68:1 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.