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#0C1909 closest to King Kong

#0C1909 is a very dark black; the closest named color is King Kong. In the RGB color model it is made of 4.7% red, 9.8% green and 3.5% blue (rgb(12, 25, 9)). Its HSL value is 109° hue, 47% saturation and 7% lightness, and in CMYK it is 52% cyan, 0% magenta, 64% yellow and 90% black. #0C1909 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.12:1.

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Variations of #0C1909

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

0C1909202C1D3440324B5548626B607A8278939A92ADB2ACC8CBC7E3E5E3

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

1B14021915021616031317041018060C1909081A0C051A0F021A13001A16001A18

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#0C1909 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.

0C19090E0919190914
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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.

0C1909090C1919090C
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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.

0C1909091419160919190E09
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#0C1909 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #0C1909 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #18150A
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1A1708
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #171708
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #18150A
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #15170A
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #0B1815
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #0B190F
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #161616
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #141713

#0C1909 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.12:1 Super#0C1909 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.16:1 Very poor#0C1909 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#0C1909 in CSS

/* King Kong */
.color { color: #0C1909; }
.background { background-color: #0C1909; }
.border { border: 1px solid #0C1909; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(12 25 9);
color: hsl(109 47% 7%);
color: oklch(0.196 0.036 139.8);

#0C1909 FAQ

What color is #0C1909?

#0C1909 is a very dark black. Its closest named color is King Kong. It belongs to the black color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #0C1909?

#0C1909 is rgb(12, 25, 9) in RGB, hsl(109, 47%, 7%) in HSL and cmyk(52%, 0%, 64%, 90%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #0C1909?

The complementary color of #0C1909 is #160919, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #0C1909?

White text has the best contrast on #0C1909: 18.12:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #0C1909 a warm or cool color?

#0C1909 is a cool color.