#111113 Color
#111113 is rgb(17, 17, 19) in RGB, hsl(240, 6%, 7%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 11%, 0%, 93%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soft Black (#131313), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.41. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#111113rgb(17, 17, 19)hsl(240, 6%, 7%)hsv(240, 11%, 7%)cmyk(11%, 11%, 0%, 93%)oklch(17.9% 0.004 286)lab(5.11% 0.31 -1.14)lch(5.11% 1.18 285.25)What #111113 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 #111113, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#111113 Channel Values
How #111113 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 17 · G 17 · B 19 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 240° · S 6% · L 7% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 240° · S 11% · V 7% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 93% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.86:1 vs white · 1.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #111113 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 #111113
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #111113; 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 #111113
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 #111113 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-111113: #111113;background-color: #111113;colors: { 'color-111113': '#111113' }Color(red: 0.067, green: 0.067, blue: 0.075)<color name="color_111113">#111113</color>fill="#111113"More Black Colors
#111113 sits in the black family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#111113 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #111113?
#111113 is a darkest black — rgb(17, 17, 19) in RGB and hsl(240, 6%, 7%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soft Black (#131313), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.41.
What is the RGB value of #111113?
#111113 is rgb(17, 17, 19) — red 17, green 17, and blue 19 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #111113?
#111113 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 11%, 0%, 93%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #111113 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #111113 scores 18.86:1 against white and 1.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #111113 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #111113 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 5.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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