"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
#272727
RGB
rgb(39, 39, 39)
HSL
hsl(0°, 0%, 15%)
CMYK
C:0% M:0% Y:0% K:85%
Luminance
0.0161
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #272727
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #272727
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#272727
#262626
Analogous
#262626
#272727
#262626
Triadic
#272727
#262626
#262626
Split-comp.
#272727
#262626
#262626
Tetradic
#272727
#262626
#262626
#262626
Monochromatic
#8C8C8C
#595959
#262626
#0D0D0D
#000000
Suggested palettes for this hue.