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#080201 closest to Liquorice

#080201 is a very dark black; the closest named color is Liquorice. In the RGB color model it is made of 3.1% red, 0.8% green and 0.4% blue (rgb(8, 2, 1)). Its HSL value is 9° hue, 78% saturation and 2% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 88% yellow and 97% black. #080201 is a neutral color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 20.60:1.

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Variations of #080201

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#080201 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#080201 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #080201 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #040401
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #030301
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #040301
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #040401
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #050301
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #0A0102
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #090201
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #030303
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #040303

#080201 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
20.60:1 Super#080201 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.02:1 Very poor#080201 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#080201 in CSS

/* Liquorice */
.color { color: #080201; }
.background { background-color: #080201; }
.border { border: 1px solid #080201; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(8 2 1);
color: hsl(9 78% 2%);
color: oklch(0.101 0.021 38.5);

#080201 FAQ

What color is #080201?

#080201 is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Liquorice. It belongs to the black color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #080201?

#080201 is rgb(8, 2, 1) in RGB, hsl(9, 78%, 2%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 75%, 88%, 97%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #080201?

The complementary color of #080201 is #010708, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #080201?

White text has the best contrast on #080201: 20.60:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #080201 a warm or cool color?

#080201 is a neutral color.