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#170F0C Hex Code

Color Name: Licorice

What is hex #170F0C Color?

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The color name of hex code #170F0C is Licorice. The RGB values are (23, 15, 12) which means it is composed of 46% red, 30% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:35 Y:48 K:91. In the HSV/HSB scale, #170F0C has a hue of 16°, 48% saturation and a brightness value of 9%.
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 #170F0C Color Codes

Color NameLicorice
RGB Values(23, 15, 12)
CMYK Values(0%, 35%, 48%, 91%)
HSV/HSB Values(16°, 48%, 9%)
Closest Web Safe#000000
Inverse Color#E8F0F3 [Bright Gray]
Closest Pantone®Black 6 C
Closest RAL9005 [Jet black]
Complementary Color#0C1417 [Chinese Black]
#170F0C Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#111111
Desaturated#121212
Weighted Average (Most Common)#111111
Weighted Average (Luma)#101010
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#454545

Hex #170F0C Color Palettes

170F0C is too dark to display its color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 170F0C. Complementary color is 0C1417

Complementary Palette

The complement of #170F0C is #0C1417 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 #170F0C color is offered by #0C1417. 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.

170F0C 0C1417
Analogous color palette with (170F0C, 17150C and 170C0F)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #170F0C are #17150C and #170C0F, called Licorice and Licorice, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #170F0C 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.

170F0C 17150C 170C0F
Split Complementary color palette with (170F0C, 0C1715 and 0C0F17)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #170F0C are #0C1715 (Chinese Black) and #0C0F17 (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.

170F0C 0C1715 0C0F17
Triadic color palette with (170F0C, 0C170F and 0F0C17)

Triadic Palette

#170F0C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0C170F (Chinese Black) and #0F0C17 (Chinese Black) along with #170F0C, 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.

170F0C 0C170F 0F0C17
Tetradic color palette with (170F0C, 0C170F, 0C1417 and 170C14)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #170F0C has #0C170F (Chinese Black), #0C1417 (Chinese Black) and #170C14 (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.

170F0C 0C170F 0C1417 170C14
Square color palette with (170F0C, 0F170C, 0C1417 and 150C17)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #170F0C contains #0F170C (Chinese Black), #0C1417 (Chinese Black) and #150C17 (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.

170F0C 0F170C 0C1417 150C17
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Hex #170F0C Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #170F0C 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.

170F0C 16170C 0C170C 0C1715 0C0F17 120C17 170C12

Tints, Tones & Shades of 170F0C Color

Tints

  • Transparent 453F3D453F3D
  • Transparent 5D57555D5755
  • Transparent 746F6D746F6D
  • Transparent 8B87868B8786
  • Transparent A29F9EA29F9E
  • Transparent B9B7B6B9B7B6
  • Transparent D1CFCED1CFCE
  • Transparent E8E7E7E8E7E7

Tones

  • Transparent 2C26232C2623
  • Transparent 37312F37312F
  • Transparent 413C3A413C3A
  • Transparent 4C48464C4846
  • Transparent 565352565352
  • Transparent 615E5D615E5D
  • Transparent 6B69696B6969
  • Transparent 767574767574

Shades

  • Transparent 120C0A120C0A
  • Transparent 100B08100B08
  • Transparent 0E09070E0907
  • Transparent 0C08060C0806
  • Transparent 090605090605
  • Transparent 070504070504
  • Transparent 050302050302
  • Transparent 020201020201

#170F0C Color Patterns

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    #170F0C Honeycomb Pattern

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    #170F0C Leaves Pattern

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    #170F0C Houndstooth Pattern

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    #170F0C Trellis Pattern

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    #170F0C 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.