#0C020B Hex Color
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#0c020b is an almost-black shade with a faint plum-red undertone and extremely low lightness. Its sooty, muted appearance brings mystery, authority, and formal weight to luxury branding, editorial layouts, and moody interfaces. Use it as a dominant background with warm ivory or muted bronze accents; white text reads clearly at about a 20.4:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #0c020b.
Questions about #0c020b
What is #0c020b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0c020b is rgb(12, 2, 11), in HSL hsl(306, 71%, 3%) and in CMYK 0%, 83%, 8%, 95%.
What colors pair well with #0c020b?
#0c020b pairs well with warm ivory, muted bronze, dusty mauve, and soft blush because these lighter, warm-leaning accents balance its near-black plum-red base in brand palettes and interfaces.
How does #0c020b affect a design's mood?
#0c020b creates a mysterious, authoritative mood with formal weight, because its extremely low lightness reads nearly black while the faint plum-red undertone adds restrained warmth and depth to otherwise dark compositions.
Is #0c020b readable on white or black?
#0c020b has a 20.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.02:1 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.