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Pure Black
#0C0C0C
Pure Black
#000000
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Dark Brown
#4E342E
Pure White
#FFFFFF
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#A94442
Brown
#795548
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
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Alizarin
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"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 #0C0C0C
RGB rgb(12, 12, 12)
HSL hsl(0°, 0%, 5%)
CMYK C:0% M:0% Y:0% K:95%
Luminance 0.0012
WCAG Accessibility
On white 19.56:1
Aa — #0C0C0C
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.07:1
Aa — #0C0C0C
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#0C0C0C #0D0D0D
Analogous
#0D0D0D #0C0C0C #0D0D0D
Triadic
#0C0C0C #0D0D0D #0D0D0D
Split-comp.
#0C0C0C #0D0D0D #0D0D0D
Tetradic
#0C0C0C #0D0D0D #0D0D0D #0D0D0D
Monochromatic
#737373 #404040 #0D0D0D #000000 #000000
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