Information about #11100C color

#11100C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #11100C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(17, 16, 12) (6.7% red, 6.3% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 2 / 93 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#11100C presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fingertips (#130E0C). Slightly further away sit Smoky Black (#100C08) and Contract Leather (#0C0C0C).

The recipe behind #11100C is rgb(17, 16, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #11100C: 19.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:93), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#11100C color variations

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#11100C 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #11100C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#11100C
  • RGB17, 16, 12
  • CMYK0, 0, 2, 93
  • CSSrgb(17, 16, 12)
  • HSL48°, 17%, 6%
  • HSL Precise48°, 17.241%, 5.686%
  • HSV48°, 29%, 7%
  • HSB48°, 29%, 7%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.067, 0.063, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.067, 0.063, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.067, 0.063, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID11100C
  • DECIMAL ID1118220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01