Information about #121008 color

#121008 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #121008 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(18, 16, 8) — 7.1% red, 6.3% green, 3.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 93. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #121008 reads as a mildly saturated yellow and keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Smoky Black (#100C08). Slightly further away sit Fingertips (#130E0C) and Adomo (#121002).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(18, 16, 8)), which gives #121008 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #121008: 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. No one has named #121008 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#121008 color variations

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

#121008 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#544B25

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#978643

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#C2B479

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#E0D9BC

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White

#FFFFFF

#121008 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#121008

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#0E0C06

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#0A0904

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#070603

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#030301

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Black

#000000

#121008 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#121008

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#2E2A18

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#48422D

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#5E5945

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#706D60

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Grey

#808080

#121008 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#071107

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#0B1107

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#0F1107

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#110B07

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#110707

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#11070B

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#121008 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
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#080A12
#080A12

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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
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#0B0812
#0B0812

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#080F12
#080F12

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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
#0F1208
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#121008
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#120B08
#120B08

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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
#121008
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#081210
#081210

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#100812
#100812

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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
#121008
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#0A1208
#0A1208

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#080A12
#080A12

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#100812
#100812

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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
#121008
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#08120B
#08120B

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#080A12
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#12080F
#12080F

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Nearest named colors to #121008

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

Smoky Black color link
Smoky Black

#100C08

Fingertips color link
Fingertips

#130E0C

Adomo color link
Adomo

#121002

Asphalt color link
Asphalt

#130A06

Marshland color link
Marshland

#0B0F08

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

Night color link
Night

#0C090A

Crowshead color link
Crowshead

#1C1208

Acadia color link
Acadia

#1B1404

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

#121008 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#121008
  • RGB18, 16, 8
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 93
  • CSSrgb(18, 16, 8)
  • HSL48°, 38%, 5%
  • HSL Precise48°, 38.462%, 5.098%
  • HSV48°, 56%, 7%
  • HSB48°, 56%, 7%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.071, 0.063, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.071, 0.063, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.071, 0.063, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID121008
  • DECIMAL ID1183752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited900 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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