Information about #120C15 color

#120C15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #120C15 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 12, 21) — 7.1% red, 4.7% green, 8.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 92. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #120C15 reads as a moderately toned blue-purple violet and 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 almost identical to Standard-Bearer (#141216). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chinese Black (#141414) and Fingertips (#130E0C).

The recipe behind #120C15 is rgb(18, 12, 21), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #120C15 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 19.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:92), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #120C15 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#120C15 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#120C15 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#442E50

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#79518D

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#A785B9

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#D3C2DC

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White

#FFFFFF

#120C15 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#120C15

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#0D080F

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#0A060B

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#060407

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#030203

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Black

#000000

#120C15 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#120C15

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#281D2D

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#3F3245

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#55495B

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#6A636E

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Grey

#808080

#120C15 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#130B0C

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#130B0F

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#130B12

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#120C15

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#0D0B13

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#0B0C13

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#0B0F13

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#120C15 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
#120C15
#120C15

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#0E130B
#0E130B

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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
#120C15
#120C15

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#0B130D
#0B130D

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#12130B
#12130B

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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
#130B12
#130B12

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#120C15
#120C15

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#0D0B13
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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
#120C15
#120C15

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#13110B
#13110B

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#0B1311
#0B1311

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#120C15
#120C15

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#130B0E
#130B0E

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#0E130B
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#0B1311
#0B1311

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#120C15
#120C15

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#130D0B
#130D0B

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#0E130B
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#0B1213
#0B1213

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Nearest named colors to #120C15

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Standard-Bearer color link
Standard-Bearer

#141216

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

Fingertips color link
Fingertips

#130E0C

Very Dark Violet color link
Very Dark Violet

#17111D

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

Contract Leather color link
Contract Leather

#0C0C0C

Vintage Black color link
Vintage Black

#18130E

Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir color link
Drawlz Brand Co. Black Noir

#0B0B0B

Very Dark Rose color link
Very Dark Rose

#1D1117

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

Night color link
Night

#0C090A

Smoky Black color link
Smoky Black

#100C08

#120C15 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#120C15 color image #120C15 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#120C15
  • RGB18, 12, 21
  • CMYK1, 4, 0, 92
  • CSSrgb(18, 12, 21)
  • HSL280°, 27%, 6%
  • HSL Precise280°, 27.273%, 6.471%
  • HSV280°, 43%, 8%
  • HSB280°, 43%, 8%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.047, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.047, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.047, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID120C15
  • DECIMAL ID1182741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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