Information about #0C090E color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned blue-purple violet, #0C090E sits very close to black. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Contract Leather (#0C0C0C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir (#0B0B0B) and Night (#0C090A).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(12, 9, 14)), which gives #0C090E its character. If you plan to put text on a #0C090E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 19.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:95), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #0C090E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#0C090E color variations
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#0C090E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#0C090E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#0C090E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#0C090E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#0C090E color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #0C090E color
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Nearest named colors to #0C090E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#0C0C0C
#0B0B0B
#0C090A
#070D0D
#080808
#060D0D
#100C08
#0B0F08
#130E0C
#0B0010
#130A06
#0B0802
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#0C090E
- RGB12, 9, 14
- CMYK1, 2, 0, 95
- CSSrgb(12, 9, 14)
- HSL276°, 22%, 5%
- HSL Precise276°, 21.739%, 4.51%
- HSV276°, 36%, 5%
- HSB276°, 36%, 5%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
- GLSLvec3(0.047, 0.035, 0.055)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.047, 0.035, 0.055, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.047, 0.035, 0.055)
- Percentage of Red in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Dark
- HEX ID0C090E
- DECIMAL ID788750
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
