Information about #14140A color

#14140A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#14140A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 20, 10) — 7.8% red, 7.8% green, 3.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 92. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#14140A presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that lives deep in the shadows. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Black (#18130E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fingertips (#130E0C) and Crowshead (#1C1208).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(20, 20, 10)), which gives #14140A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 18.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:92), 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.

#14140A color variations

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#14140A 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 #14140A

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

Crowshead color link
Crowshead

#1C1208

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

Adomo color link
Adomo

#121002

Smoky Black color link
Smoky Black

#100C08

Acadia color link
Acadia

#1B1404

Marshland color link
Marshland

#0B0F08

Asphalt color link
Asphalt

#130A06

#14140A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#14140A
  • RGB20, 20, 10
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 92
  • CSSrgb(20, 20, 10)
  • HSL60°, 33%, 6%
  • HSL Precise60°, 33.333%, 5.882%
  • HSV60°, 50%, 8%
  • HSB60°, 50%, 8%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.078, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.078, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.078, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID14140A
  • DECIMAL ID1315850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01