#0D1112 Hex Color
Versatile near-black with ashy undertones
This near-black, ashy grey holds a somber, neutral quality that anchors minimalist interfaces. Unlike pure black, hex code #0d1112 feels softer and less intense, making it ideal for dark mode backgrounds. It creates a 19.0:1 contrast ratio with white text, ensuring excellent readability. Pair it with muted ochre accents to add warmth and prevent the design from appearing too flat or muddy.
Questions about #0d1112
What is #0d1112 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0d1112 is rgb(13, 17, 18), in HSL hsl(192, 16%, 6%) and in CMYK 28%, 6%, 0%, 93%.
How does #0d1112 compare to pure black?
#0d1112 is a softer, near-black neutral that reduces eye strain compared to standard black. Its ashy, cool-leaning undertone makes it ideal for modern interface design where you need depth without the intensity or flatness of absolute black.
What colors pair well with #0d1112?
Warm, muted accents like ochre or terracotta bring out the depth in #0d1112 without clashing. These pairings prevent the dark background from appearing muddy, creating a balanced visual hierarchy that keeps your interface readable and sophisticated.
Is #0d1112 readable on white or black?
#0d1112 has a 18.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.10:1 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.