#110E0E Hex Color
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#110e0e is a near-black, sooty grey that feels grounded and serious. Because it lacks saturation, it works best as a neutral foundation in dark mode interfaces where pure black feels too harsh. Pair it with soft, muted accent colors to maintain a sophisticated look. The hex code for this dim, somber shade is #110e0e, which provides excellent contrast against bright white typography.
Questions about #110e0e
What is #110e0e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #110e0e is rgb(17, 14, 14), in HSL hsl(0, 10%, 6%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 18%, 93%. Browse more shades of black with names and hex codes.
When should #110e0e be used instead of pure black?
#110e0e is ideal for UI backgrounds because pure black can strain the eyes and create harsh contrast against white text. This sooty grey creates a more comfortable viewing experience while maintaining a professional, high-contrast look suitable for modern dark mode aesthetics.
Which colors pair best with #110e0e?
Is #110e0e readable on white or black?
#110e0e has a 19.21:1 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.