#15130F Hex Color
Sophisticated charcoal with deep somber warmth
This near-black charcoal carries a somber, grounded weight. Because it sits so close to absolute black, #15130f acts as a sophisticated base for high-contrast UI designs or moody, professional branding. It maintains excellent readability with white text, offering a softer alternative to stark black backgrounds. As a neutral hex code, it pairs effectively with muted pastels or copper accents to balance its inherent gloom.
Questions about #15130f
What is #15130f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #15130f is rgb(21, 19, 15), in HSL hsl(40, 17%, 7%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 29%, 92%.
Is #15130f a better choice than pure black for UI designs?
Using #15130f is generally preferred over absolute black because it reduces eye strain while maintaining a grounded, dark aesthetic. It offers a softer, more sophisticated look that makes white text feel less jarring against the background.
Which color accents pair well with the deep tone of #15130f?
Is #15130f readable on white or black?
#15130f has a 18.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.13:1 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.