"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
#525151
RGB
rgb(82, 81, 81)
HSL
hsl(0°, 1%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:1% Y:1% K:68%
Luminance
0.0807
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #525151
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #525151
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#525151
#515252
Analogous
#525152
#525151
#525251
Triadic
#525151
#515251
#515152
Split-comp.
#525151
#515252
#515252
Tetradic
#525151
#525251
#515252
#525152
Monochromatic
#B8B8B8
#858585
#525252
#383838
#121212
Suggested palettes for this hue.