#100E10 Hex Color
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Dark and ashy, #100e10 is a near-black grey with faint purple undertones and very low saturation. Its somber, restrained character suits serious branding, moody layouts, and dark-mode interfaces. Use the hex code #100e10 as a dominant background with white text, which achieves about 19.2:1 contrast. Pale grey or muted burgundy add definition without breaking its calm, professional feel.
Questions about #100e10
What is #100e10 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #100e10 is rgb(16, 14, 16), in HSL hsl(300, 7%, 6%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 0%, 94%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
Is #100e10 warm or cool?
#100e10 reads as a very slightly cool near-black because its faint purple undertone offsets its otherwise neutral gray base. Its low saturation keeps the hue subtle, so it feels restrained rather than visibly violet.
What colors pair well with #100e10?
Is #100e10 readable on white or black?
#100e10 has a 19.22:1 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.