"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
#535050
RGB
rgb(83, 80, 80)
HSL
hsl(0°, 2%, 32%)
CMYK
C:0% M:4% Y:4% K:67%
Luminance
0.0795
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #535050
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #535050
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#535050
#505353
Analogous
#535052
#535050
#535250
Triadic
#535050
#505350
#505053
Split-comp.
#535050
#505352
#505253
Tetradic
#535050
#525350
#505353
#525053
Monochromatic
#B8B8B8
#858585
#525252
#383838
#121212
Suggested palettes for this hue.