#0D0B08 Color
#0D0B08 is rgb(13, 11, 8) in RGB, hsl(36, 24%, 4%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 38%, 95%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Smoky Black (#100C08), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.03. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0D0B08rgb(13, 11, 8)hsl(36, 24%, 4%)hsv(36, 38%, 5%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 38%, 95%)oklch(15.1% 0.007 79.1)lab(3.11% 0.29 1.37)lch(3.11% 1.40 77.92)What #0D0B08 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0D0B08, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0D0B08 Channel Values
How #0D0B08 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 13 · G 11 · B 8 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 36° · S 24% · L 4% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 36° · S 38% · V 5% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 38% · K 95% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.65:1 vs white · 1.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0D0B08 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0D0B08
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0D0B08; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0D0B08
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0D0B08 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0d0b08: #0D0B08;background-color: #0D0B08;colors: { 'color-0d0b08': '#0D0B08' }Color(red: 0.051, green: 0.043, blue: 0.031)<color name="color_0d0b08">#0D0B08</color>fill="#0D0B08"More Brown Colors
#0D0B08 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0D0B08 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0D0B08?
#0D0B08 is a darkest brown — rgb(13, 11, 8) in RGB and hsl(36, 24%, 4%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Smoky Black (#100C08), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.03.
What is the RGB value of #0D0B08?
#0D0B08 is rgb(13, 11, 8) — red 13, green 11, and blue 8 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0D0B08?
#0D0B08 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 38%, 95%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0D0B08 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0D0B08 scores 19.65:1 against white and 1.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0D0B08 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0D0B08 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 3.41, which is very hard to tell apart.
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