#11050E Hex Color
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With its near-black value and muted purple-brown undertones, #11050e creates a somber, controlled mood. This hex code suits dark UI backgrounds, luxury branding, editorial layouts, and formal fashion. Use it as a dominant base with warm ivory or muted copper accents; white text has about a 20:1 contrast ratio for highly readable typography.
Questions about #11050e
What is #11050e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #11050e is rgb(17, 5, 14), in HSL hsl(315, 55%, 4%) and in CMYK 0%, 71%, 18%, 93%.
What colors pair well with #11050e?
Warm ivory and muted copper pair well with #11050e, adding readable contrast and understated warmth without overpowering its near-black base. Soft mauve or dusty rose can also introduce a restrained color accent for editorial, fashion, and luxury-oriented palettes.
Is #11050e a warm or cool color?
Although #11050e is nearly black, its muted purple-brown undertones make it read slightly warm rather than neutral or blue-cool. That warmth helps it feel more intimate and luxurious, especially beside cream, copper, or other subdued warm accents.
Where can #11050e work best in a design?
Use #11050e as a dark UI background, luxury branding base, editorial panel color, or formal fashion accent where a controlled, somber mood fits. Balance it with warm ivory text, copper details, or lighter tints so layouts do not feel too heavy.
Is #11050e readable on white or black?
#11050e has a 19.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.05:1 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.