"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
#212121
RGB
rgb(33, 33, 33)
HSL
hsl(0°, 0%, 13%)
CMYK
C:0% M:0% Y:0% K:87%
Luminance
0.0111
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #212121
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #212121
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#212121
#212121
Analogous
#212121
#212121
#212121
Triadic
#212121
#212121
#212121
Split-comp.
#212121
#212121
#212121
Tetradic
#212121
#212121
#212121
#212121
Monochromatic
#878787
#545454
#212121
#080808
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.