#11130F Hex Color
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A near-black grey, #11130f carries slight olive undertones that prevent it from appearing flat. This depth makes it an ideal dark mode background, offering 18.7:1 contrast against white text for superior readability. Unlike harsh, pure black, this hex code feels organic and grounded. It pairs well with muted metallics like copper or tarnished brass in minimalist design projects.
Questions about #11130f
What is #11130f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #11130f is rgb(17, 19, 15), in HSL hsl(90, 12%, 7%) and in CMYK 11%, 0%, 21%, 93%.
Is #11130f a good alternative to pure black?
Yes, #11130f acts as a softer, more organic alternative to pure black because its slight olive undertones add warmth and reduce visual harshness. It maintains excellent readability against white text, making it a superior choice for high-contrast dark mode interfaces.
What colors pair well with #11130f?
This near-black grey pairs beautifully with warm metallics like copper or tarnished brass to create a sophisticated, industrial aesthetic. For a more neutral look, it also complements soft off-whites or desaturated creams without losing its grounded, serious character.
Is #11130f readable on white or black?
#11130f has a 18.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.12:1 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.