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#150C0A Hex Code

Color Name: Smoky Black

What is hex #150C0A Color?

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The color name of hex code #150C0A is Smoky Black. The RGB values are (21, 12, 10) which means it is composed of 49% red, 28% green and 23% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:43 Y:52 K:92. In the HSV/HSB scale, #150C0A has a hue of 11°, 52% 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 #150C0A Color Codes

Color NameSmoky Black
RGB Values(21, 12, 10)
CMYK Values(0%, 43%, 52%, 92%)
HSV/HSB Values(11°, 52%, 8%)
Closest Web Safe#000000
Inverse Color#EAF3F5 [Anti-Flash White]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL9005 [Jet black]
Complementary Color#0A1315 [Chinese Black]
#150C0A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#0E0E0E
Desaturated#101010
Weighted Average (Most Common)#0E0E0E
Weighted Average (Luma)#0E0E0E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#3F3F3F

Hex #150C0A Color Palettes

150C0A is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 150C0A. Complementary color is 0A1315

Complementary Palette

The complement of #150C0A is #0A1315 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 #150C0A color is offered by #0A1315. 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.

150C0A 0A1315
Analogous color palette with (150C0A, 15120A and 150A0E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #150C0A are #15120A and #150A0E, called Licorice and Smoky Black, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #150C0A 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.

150C0A 15120A 150A0E
Split Complementary color palette with (150C0A, 0A1512 and 0A0E15)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #150C0A are #0A1512 (Chinese Black) and #0A0E15 (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.

150C0A 0A1512 0A0E15
Triadic color palette with (150C0A, 0A150C and 0C0A15)

Triadic Palette

#150C0A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0A150C (Smoky Black) and #0C0A15 (Rich Black (FOGRA29)) along with #150C0A, 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.

150C0A 0A150C 0C0A15
Tetradic color palette with (150C0A, 0A150C, 0A1315 and 150A13)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #150C0A has #0A150C (Smoky Black), #0A1315 (Chinese Black) and #150A13 (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.

150C0A 0A150C 0A1315 150A13
Square color palette with (150C0A, 0E150A, 0A1315 and 120A15)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #150C0A contains #0E150A (Smoky Black), #0A1315 (Chinese Black) and #120A15 (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.

150C0A 0E150A 0A1315 120A15
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Hex #150C0A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #150C0A 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.

150C0A 15150A 0B150A 0A1512 0A0E15 0F0A15 150A11

Tints, Tones & Shades of 150C0A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 443D3B443D3B
  • Transparent 5B55545B5554
  • Transparent 736D6C736D6C
  • Transparent 8A86858A8685
  • Transparent A19E9DA19E9D
  • Transparent B9B6B6B9B6B6
  • Transparent D0CECED0CECE
  • Transparent E8E7E7E8E7E7

Tones

  • Transparent 2A23222A2322
  • Transparent 352F2D352F2D
  • Transparent 403A39403A39
  • Transparent 4B46454B4645
  • Transparent 555251555251
  • Transparent 605D5D605D5D
  • Transparent 6B69686B6968
  • Transparent 757474757474

Shades

  • Transparent 110A08110A08
  • Transparent 0F08070F0807
  • Transparent 0D07060D0706
  • Transparent 0B06050B0605
  • Transparent 080504080504
  • Transparent 060403060403
  • Transparent 040202040202
  • Transparent 020101020101

#150C0A Color Patterns

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    #150C0A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #150C0A Trellis Pattern

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    #150C0A Plaid Pattern


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