#140C0A Hex Code
Color Name: Smoky Black
What is hex #140C0A Color?
The color name of hex code #140C0A is Smoky Black. The RGB values are (20, 12, 10) which means it is composed of
48% red, 29% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:40 Y:50 K:92. In the HSV/HSB scale, #140C0A has a hue of 12°, 50% 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.
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Hex #140C0A Color Codes
| Color Name | Smoky Black |
| RGB Values | (20, 12, 10) |
| CMYK Values | (1%, 40%, 50%, 92%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (12°, 50%, 8%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #000000 |
| Inverse Color | #EBF3F5 [Anti-Flash White] |
| Closest Pantone® | Black 6 C |
| Closest RAL | 9005 [Jet black] |
| Complementary Color | #0A1214 [Chinese Black] |
| #140C0A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #0E0E0E |
| Desaturated | #0F0F0F |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #0E0E0E |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #0E0E0E |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #3F3F3F |
Hex #140C0A Color Palettes
140C0A is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #140C0A is #0A1214 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 #140C0A color is offered by #0A1214. 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 #140C0A are #14110A and #140A0D, called Smoky Black and Smoky Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #140C0A 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 #140C0A are #0A1411 (Chinese Black) and #0A0D14 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)). 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
#140C0A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0A140C (Smoky Black) and #0C0A14 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) along with #140C0A, 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 #140C0A has #0A140C (Smoky Black), #0A1214 (Chinese Black) and #140A12 (Licorice). 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 #140C0A contains #0D140A (Smoky Black), #0A1214 (Chinese Black) and #110A14 (Chinese Black). 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 #140C0A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #140C0A 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 140C0A Color
Tints
433D3B- 5B5554
- 726D6C
- 8A8685
- A19E9D
- B9B6B6
- D0CECE
- E8E7E7
Tones
- 2A2322
- 342F2D
- 3F3A39
- 4A4645
- 555251
- 605D5D
- 6A6968
- 757474
Shades
- 100A08
- 0E0807
- 0C0706
- 0A0605
- 080504
- 060403
- 040202
- 020101
#140C0A Color Patterns
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#140C0A Gingham Checks
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#140C0A Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#140C0A Polka Dots Pattern
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#140C0A Honeycomb Pattern
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#140C0A Leaves Pattern
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#140C0A Houndstooth Pattern
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#140C0A Trellis Pattern
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#140C0A Plaid Pattern
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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.
