#0A0E1E Hex Color

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Nearly black with a faint indigo cast. The hex code #0a0e1e works as a dark mode base or UI background, where white text reaches about 19.2:1 contrast. Its muted, sooty depth suits moody branding and night sky themes. Next to pure white it can look muddy, so pair it with warm creams instead.

Questions about #0a0e1e

What is #0a0e1e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a0e1e is rgb(10, 14, 30), in HSL hsl(228, 50%, 8%) and in CMYK 67%, 53%, 0%, 88%.
What colors pair well with #0a0e1e?
#0a0e1e flatters warm, slightly desaturated companions. Try a soft cream for type, or accents of burgundy and muted gold to lift its sooty undertone. Cool grays tend to flatten it.
Does #0a0e1e read warm or cool?
It reads cool, thanks to its blue-violet base, but the heavy black makes that coolness soft rather than crisp. Next to true navy it feels dustier and more subdued, almost charcoal-like.
Is #0a0e1e readable on white or black?
#0a0e1e has a 19.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.09:1 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.