analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#100E1B — Obsidian
#100E1B is a dark moderately saturated black sitting at 249° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#100e1b
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #100E1B
- f6f5fa
- d9d6ea
- bcb7da
- 9f98ca
- 8379ba
- 665aaa
- 53488d
- 41396e
- 2e294f
- 1c1930
- 0a0911
Color schemes using #100E1B
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#100E1B FAQ
What color is #100E1B?
#100E1B is a shade of obsidian in the black family. It has a hue of 249 degrees, 32% saturation and 8% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #100E1B?
#100E1B is rgb(16, 14, 27) in RGB, hsl(249, 32%, 8%) in HSL, and cmyk(41%, 48%, 0%, 89%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #100E1B?
White text on this background reaches 19.08:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.1:1.
What colors go well with #100E1B?
Its direct complement is #191B0E. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #1B160E and #121B0E gives you contrast without the vibration.