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#08071C closest to Narwhal Grey

#08071C is a very dark black; the closest named color is Narwhal Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 3.1% red, 2.7% green and 11.0% blue (rgb(8, 7, 28)). Its HSL value is 243° hue, 60% saturation and 7% lightness, and in CMYK it is 71% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 89% black. #08071C is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.86:1.

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Variations of #08071C

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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#08071C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

08071C1B1C07
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Split complementary

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

08071C1C1207111C07
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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.

08071C1C071B1B1C07071C08
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#08071C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #08071C 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 #00091C
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #010A1D
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #03091C
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #00091C
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #03081C
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #030B10
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #060917
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #090909
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #090910

#08071C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.86:1 Super#08071C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.06:1 Very poor#08071C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#08071C in CSS

/* Narwhal Grey */
.color { color: #08071C; }
.background { background-color: #08071C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #08071C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(8 7 28);
color: hsl(243 60% 7%);
color: oklch(0.146 0.044 281.9);

#08071C FAQ

What color is #08071C?

#08071C is a very dark black. Its closest named color is Narwhal Grey. It belongs to the black color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #08071C?

#08071C is rgb(8, 7, 28) in RGB, hsl(243, 60%, 7%) in HSL and cmyk(71%, 75%, 0%, 89%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #08071C?

The complementary color of #08071C is #1B1C07, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #08071C?

White text has the best contrast on #08071C: 19.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #08071C a warm or cool color?

#08071C is a cool color.