#140B11 Hex Code
Color Name: Licorice
What is hex #140B11 Color?
The color name of hex code #140B11 is Licorice. The RGB values are (20, 11, 17) which means it is composed of
42% red, 23% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:45 Y:15 K:92. In the HSV/HSB scale, #140B11 has a hue of 320°, 45% saturation and a brightness value of 8%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Download Licorice Solid Color Background
Hex #140B11 Color Codes
| Color Name | Licorice |
| RGB Values | (20, 11, 17) |
| CMYK Values | (1%, 45%, 15%, 92%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (320°, 45%, 8%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #000000 |
| Inverse Color | #EBF4EE [Bright Gray] |
| Closest Pantone® | Black 6 C |
| Closest RAL | 9005 [Jet black] |
| Complementary Color | #0B140E [Chinese Black] |
| #140B11 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #101010 |
| Desaturated | #101010 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #0E0E0E |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #0D0D0D |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #3E3E3E |
Hex #140B11 Color Palettes
140B11 is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #140B11 is #0B140E which is called Chinese Black. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #140B11 color is offered by #0B140E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #140B11 are #140B0D and #130B14, called Smoky Black and Chinese Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #140B11 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #140B11 are #0D140B (Smoky Black) and #0B1413 (Chinese Black). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#140B11 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #11140B (Smoky Black) and #0B1114 (Chinese Black) along with #140B11, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #140B11 has #11140B (Smoky Black), #0B140E (Chinese Black) and #0E0B14 (Chinese Black). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #140B11 contains #14130B (Licorice), #0B140E (Chinese Black) and #0B0D14 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #140B11 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #140B11 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 140B11 Color
Tints
433C41- 5B5458
- 726D70
- 8A8588
- A19DA0
- B9B6B8
- D0CECF
- E8E7E7
Tones
- 2A2227
- 342E32
- 3F3A3D
- 4A4649
- 555154
- 605D5F
- 6A696A
- 757475
Shades
- 10090E
- 0E080C
- 0C070A
- 0A0609
- 080407
- 060305
- 040203
- 020102
#140B11 Color Patterns
-
#140B11 Gingham Checks
-
#140B11 Vertical Stripes Pattern
-
#140B11 Polka Dots Pattern
-
#140B11 Honeycomb Pattern
-
#140B11 Leaves Pattern
-
#140B11 Houndstooth Pattern
-
#140B11 Trellis Pattern
-
#140B11 Plaid Pattern
#140B11 Color Interior Ideas
#140B11 Color Drawing Room Textured Wall Paint Idea
#140B11 Color Living Room Wall Paint Idea
#140B11 Color Bedroom Wall Paint Idea
#140B11 Color Kitchen Wall Paint Idea
Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
