#0F091F Color
#0F091F is rgb(15, 9, 31) in RGB, hsl(256, 55%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 71%, 0%, 88%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Rich Black (#010B13), visibly different at ΔE 10.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0F091Frgb(15, 9, 31)hsl(256, 55%, 8%)hsv(256, 71%, 12%)cmyk(52%, 71%, 0%, 88%)oklch(16.2% 0.045 293.4)lab(3.48% 5.58 -12.53)lch(3.48% 13.72 293.99)What #0F091F 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 #0F091F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0F091F Channel Values
How #0F091F 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 15 · G 9 · B 31 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 256° · S 55% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 256° · S 71% · V 12% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 88% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.46:1 vs white · 1.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0F091F 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 #0F091F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0F091F; 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 #0F091F
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 #0F091F 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.
#0F091F#0A0A1F#0C0A1F#0B0B1F#0D0A1F#0B0D0D#0D0C16#0D0D0DUsing #0F091F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0f091f: #0F091F;background-color: #0F091F;colors: { 'color-0f091f': '#0F091F' }Color(red: 0.059, green: 0.035, blue: 0.122)<color name="color_0f091f">#0F091F</color>fill="#0F091F"More Purple Colors
#0F091F sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0F091F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0F091F?
#0F091F is a darkest purple — rgb(15, 9, 31) in RGB and hsl(256, 55%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Rich Black (#010B13), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.51.
What is the RGB value of #0F091F?
#0F091F is rgb(15, 9, 31) — red 15, green 9, and blue 31 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0F091F?
#0F091F converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 71%, 0%, 88%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0F091F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0F091F scores 19.46:1 against white and 1.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0F091F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0F091F 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 14.15, which is visibly different.
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