Pure Black (151313) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Pure Black"

Neutral · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Pure Black pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #151313

RGB rgb(21, 19, 19)

HSL hsl(0°, 5%, 8%)

CMYK C:0% M:10% Y:10% K:92%

Luminance 0.0035

WCAG Accessibility

On white 18.51:1

Aa — #151313

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.13:1

Aa — #151313

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#151313 #131515

Analogous

#151314 #151313 #151413

Triadic

#151313 #131513 #131315

Split-comp.

#151313 #131514 #131415

Tetradic

#151313 #141513 #131515 #141315

Monochromatic

#7A7A7A #474747 #141414 #000000 #000000

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