Information about #140D0D color

#140D0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #140D0D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 13, 13) (7.8% red, 5.1% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 3 / 92 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#140D0D is a softly toned earthy red that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fingertips (#130E0C). Slightly further away sit Smoky Black (#100C08) and Vintage Black (#18130E).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 13, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 19.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:92) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #140D0D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#140D0D color variations

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

#140D0D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#140D0D

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#4C3131

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#865757

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#B38A8A

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#D9C4C4

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White

#FFFFFF

#140D0D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#140D0D

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#0E0909

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#0B0707

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#070404

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#030202

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Black

#000000

#140D0D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2C1F1F

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#433434

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#594B4B

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#6D6464

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Grey

#808080

#140D0D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#11120C

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#12110C

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#120E0C

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#140D0D

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#120C0E

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#120C11

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#110C12

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#140D0D 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
#140D0D
#140D0D

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#0C1313
#0C1313

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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
#140D0D
#140D0D

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#0C0F13
#0C0F13

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#0C130F
#0C130F

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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
#130F0C
#130F0C

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#140D0D
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#130C0F
#130C0F

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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
#140D0D
#140D0D

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#0C130C
#0C130C

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#0C0C13
#0C0C13

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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
#140D0D
#140D0D

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#13130C
#13130C

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#0C1313
#0C1313

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#0C0C13
#0C0C13

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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
#140D0D
#140D0D

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#0F130C
#0F130C

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#0C1313
#0C1313

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#0F0C13
#0F0C13

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Nearest named colors to #140D0D

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

Fingertips color link
Fingertips

#130E0C

Smoky Black color link
Smoky Black

#100C08

Vintage Black color link
Vintage Black

#18130E

Asphalt color link
Asphalt

#130A06

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

Contract Leather color link
Contract Leather

#0C0C0C

Night color link
Night

#0C090A

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

#0B0B0B

Chinese Black color link
Chinese Black

#141414

Standard-Bearer color link
Standard-Bearer

#141216

Marshland color link
Marshland

#0B0F08

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

#140D0D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#140D0D
  • RGB20, 13, 13
  • CMYK0, 3, 3, 92
  • CSSrgb(20, 13, 13)
  • HSL0°, 21%, 6%
  • HSL Precise0°, 21.212%, 6.471%
  • HSV0°, 35%, 8%
  • HSB0°, 35%, 8%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.051, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.051, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.051, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID140D0D
  • DECIMAL ID1314061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers318 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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