Information about #05010E color

#05010E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #05010E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(5, 1, 14) — 2% red, 0.4% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 5 / 0 / 95. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#05010E presents itself as a maximally vivid violet — one that sits very close to black. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Onyx Violet (#0B0010). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vampire Black (#080808) and Night (#0C090A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(5, 1, 14)), which gives #05010E its character. If you plan to put text on a #05010E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 20.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:95) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#05010E color variations

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

#05010E 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 #05010E

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

#05010E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#05010E
  • RGB5, 1, 14
  • CMYK4, 5, 0, 95
  • CSSrgb(5, 1, 14)
  • HSL258°, 87%, 3%
  • HSL Precise258.462°, 86.667%, 2.941%
  • HSV258°, 93%, 5%
  • HSB258°, 93%, 5%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.020, 0.004, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.020, 0.004, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.020, 0.004, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID05010E
  • DECIMAL ID327950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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