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Closest to Black

#0C0A09

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Reference values for common CSS, design, and accessibility formats.

FormatValueCopy
HEX0C0A09
HEX with ##0C0A09
RGBrgb(12, 10, 9)
RGBArgba(12, 10, 9, 1)
HSLhsl(20 14.29% 4.12%)
HSLAhsla(20, 14.29%, 4.12%, 1)
HSVhsv(20, 25%, 4.71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.67%, 25%, 95.29%)
OKLCHoklch(14.69% 0.0041 49.25)

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White text

19.76:1

AAA normal

Black text

1.06:1

Decorative only

Reference notes

#0C0A09 is a very deep, muted orange color closest to Black. The color has RGB channels of 12, 10, and 9; in HSL terms, it is centered near 20 degrees with 14% saturation and 4% lightness. In a design system, this warm reading is a useful shortcut for deciding whether the color should act as a primary accent, a supporting surface, or a quiet divider. The safest usage pattern is to test it against both light and dark surfaces, then reserve the weaker text pairing for decoration rather than essential labels. If the color feels too forceful at full strength, the lighter, darker, and desaturated variants usually provide a calmer path for production UI. For editorial or product interfaces, reserve the most saturated use for accents and repeat softer variants in borders, labels, or background fills. This makes it useful for interfaces that need weight, contrast, or a more formal visual register. In CSS systems, define it as a custom property first so variations, shadows, and gradients can stay consistent.