analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#3C0801 — Obsidian
#3C0801 is a dark saturated black sitting at 7° 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.
#3c0801
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- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #3C0801
- fff2f0
- fec9c2
- fda093
- fd7765
- fc4e37
- fb2509
- d21b03
- a41502
- 760f02
- 470901
- 190300
Color schemes using #3C0801
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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#3C0801 FAQ
What color is #3C0801?
#3C0801 is a shade of obsidian in the black family. It has a hue of 7 degrees, 97% saturation and 12% lightness, which makes it a dark saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #3C0801?
#3C0801 is rgb(60, 8, 1) in RGB, hsl(7, 97%, 12%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 87%, 98%, 76%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #3C0801?
White text on this background reaches 17.11:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.23:1.
What colors go well with #3C0801?
Its direct complement is #01353C. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #013C26 and #01183C gives you contrast without the vibration.