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HEX 0C0C00 - #0C0C00, RGB(12,12,0) Color


Color Name: Smoky Black*
Hex Color Code: #0C0C00
RGB Color Code: RGB(12, 12, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 100.0%, 95.3%






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What color is 0C0C00?

The RGB color code for color number #0C0C00 is RGB(12, 12, 0). In the RGB color model, #0C0C00 has a red value of 12, a green value of 12, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 95.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 2.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0C0C00 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 4.7 % brightness/value.



Color 0C0C00 is cool or warm?

Color 0C0C00 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #0C0C00? (For interior and product design)

0C0C00 has an LRV of nearly 0. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#0C0C00

Light Color


Compare LRV 0 of #0C0C00 with dark and light Color




Is #0C0C00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 0C0C00 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #0C0C00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(12, 12, 0)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Green
12 (4.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
95.29%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 100.0 %, 2.4 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
2.35 %.

RYB

RYB(243, 244, 237)
Red
243 (95.3%)
Yellow
244 (95.5%)
Blue
237 (93.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
4.71 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 0.00 %

B: 95.29 %

XYZ

X : 0.28

Y : 0.34

Z : 0.05

YXY

Y1 : 0.34

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 95.29%

M : 95.29%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 0.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.9GY 0.3/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 3.08

A : -1.68

B : 4.58

CIE-Lch

L : 3.08

C : 4.88

H : 110.18

CIE-Luv

L : 3.08

U : 0.24

V : 3.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 5.84

A : -1.57

B : 3.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #0C0C00


Here are the colors similar to 0C0C00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#100C08
Smoky Black
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#1B1610
Shadow Black
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#000000
Black
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#1B1B1B
Eerie Black
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 0C0C00.


#000000
BS 08-A-14 - Black
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#0B0E10
BS 00-E-53 - Black
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#221F1C
BS 22-B-29 - Deep Purple
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 0C0C00.


#0E0E10
RAL 9005 - Jet Black
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0C0C00.


#19191A
PANTONE Neutral Black C
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #0C0C00


Here are the paint colors similar to 0C0C00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 0C0C00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0C0C00 to Valspar


#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 11.36 (88.6% similar)
#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 11.86 (88.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0C0C00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0C0C00 to Sherwin Williams


#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 14.06 (85.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0C0C00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0C0C00 to Benjamin Moore


#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)
#333334
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#353434
Onyx (2133-10)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 0C0C00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0C0C00 to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 14.79 (85.2% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 16.58 (83.4% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 17.90 (82.1% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 18.60 (81.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 0C0C00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0C0C00 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 14.93 (85.1% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 15.76 (84.2% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 15.97 (84.0% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 16.26 (83.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 0C0C00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0C0C00 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 15.45 (84.5% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 16.63 (83.4% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 18.00 (82.0% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 18.03 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#0C0C00 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



0C0C00
Smoky Black*

00000C
Rich Black*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #0C0C00?

Color that best contrast with #0C0C00 is #00000C, color name is Rich Black*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #0C0C00?

Complementary or Opposite color for #0C0C00 is #00000C, color name is Rich Black*.





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