#0F0304 Hex Color
A near-black with subtle crimson depth
#0f0304 is a somber, near-black shade with subtle red undertones that ground its intensity. This hex code works best as a moody background or a high-contrast base for premium branding. Because it is so dark, use white or very light typography to maintain readability. It offers a sophisticated alternative to pure black in editorial layouts, adding a hint of warmth that keeps the design feeling approachable.
Questions about #0f0304
What is #0f0304 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0f0304 is rgb(15, 3, 4), in HSL hsl(355, 67%, 4%) and in CMYK 0%, 80%, 73%, 94%.
How should I use #0f0304 in UI design?
Use #0f0304 as a sophisticated background replacement for standard black to add subtle, organic warmth to your interface. It functions best when paired with high-contrast text like soft white or light pearl, ensuring readability while maintaining a premium, editorial aesthetic.
Does #0f0304 feel warmer than standard black?
Yes, #0f0304 contains distinct red undertones that prevent it from feeling sterile or flat, unlike neutral black. This warmth makes it feel approachable and grounding, creating a mood that is moody and elegant rather than harsh or industrial.
Is #0f0304 readable on white or black?
#0f0304 has a 20.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.03:1 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.