What color is #11080D?

#11080D is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(17, 8, 13), and in HSL hsl(327, 36%, 5%).

Is #11080D accessible as text?

On white, #11080D has a contrast ratio of 19.73:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #11080D, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #11080D?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-950 (#0C0A09).

What colors go well with #11080D?

As a neutral, #11080D pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #11080D the same as CSS black?

No — #11080D is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#11080D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #11080D

Not just a swatch — here's how #11080D works with other colors. Named schemes with #11080D in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #11080D Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5D6573 Accent #2D2328

Jet Black is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Jet Black.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #11080D Secondary #7D472C Surface #EBD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #11080D Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BCAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Jet Black sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #11080D Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203B Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Jet Black sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #11080D Secondary #2E2A2C Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Jet Black is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #11080D actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 17/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 79/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 4/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 78/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 7/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 69/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #11080D

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People also use #11080D with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 19.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBC2D0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #11080A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #11080D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #11080D;
  --color-base-rgb: 17 8 13;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(15.0% 0.019 344.9);
  --color-50: #FAF4F8;
  --color-100: #F2E3EB;
  --color-200: #E5C8D8;
  --color-300: #CFA0BA;
  --color-400: #B77B9C;
  --color-500: #9A5B7E;
  --color-600: #774A63;
  --color-700: #563949;
  --color-800: #392831;
  --color-900: #231A1F;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FAF4F8',
    100: '#F2E3EB',
    200: '#E5C8D8',
    300: '#CFA0BA',
    400: '#B77B9C',
    500: '#9A5B7E',
    600: '#774A63',
    700: '#563949',
    800: '#392831',
    900: '#231A1F',
  },
}

$base: #11080D;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF4F8;
$base-100: #F2E3EB;
$base-200: #E5C8D8;
$base-300: #CFA0BA;
$base-400: #B77B9C;
$base-500: #9A5B7E;
$base-600: #774A63;
$base-700: #563949;
$base-800: #392831;
$base-900: #231A1F;
$base-hover: #0E070B;
$base-subtle: #CAA2B8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#11080D",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF4F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E3EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E5C8D8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CFA0BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B77B9C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9A5B7E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#774A63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#563949",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#392831",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A1F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #11080D

Color Lab

Pairs with #11080D

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