#12071A · Obsidian

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#12071A is a dark, moderately saturated black color, closest to Obsidian and near Obsidian and Licorice. In OKLCH it has 16% lightness and 0.04 chroma at hue 309°. Black suggests sophistication, contrast and drama, which makes #12071A a natural choice for text, luxury branding and dark interfaces. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#12071A
RGBrgb(18, 7, 26)
HSLhsl(275, 58%, 6%)
CMYK31, 73, 0, 90
CSS var--obsidian
Contrast19.61:1 white · 1.07:1 black

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How to use #12071A

White text passes WCAG AA on #12071A (19.61:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #12071A with its analogous neighbors #080618 and #180617; for contrast use its complement #0E1806 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--obsidian: #12071A;

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