What color is #110905?

#110905 is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(17, 9, 5), and in HSL hsl(20, 55%, 4%).

Is #110905 accessible as text?

On white, #110905 has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.07:1 (fails). For text placed on #110905, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #110905?

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

What colors go well with #110905?

As a neutral, #110905 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 #110905 the same as CSS black?

No — #110905 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#110905 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #110905

Not just a swatch — here's how #110905 works with other colors. Named schemes with #110905 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #110905 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5F6473 Accent #2D241F

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 #110905 Secondary #7A4A24 Surface #E9DAC0 Accent #41503B Anchor #5B222B

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 #110905 Surface #F0E9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #BAAF9F 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #110905 Anchor #141210 Accent #CDA04C Secondary #312620 Surface #F2EDE3

Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #110905 Secondary #2E2A28 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

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 #110905 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 55/100

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 33/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

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 4/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 70/100

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 #110905

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People also use #110905 with

Graphite Jet Black Greige Taupe

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 #E1C8BB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #100C05 — 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 #110905 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #110905;
  --color-base-rgb: 17 9 5;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(15.0% 0.018 52.8);
  --color-50: #FCF6F3;
  --color-100: #F6E7DF;
  --color-200: #EDCFC0;
  --color-300: #DBAC94;
  --color-400: #C78A6B;
  --color-500: #AB6A4A;
  --color-600: #83553F;
  --color-700: #5E4031;
  --color-800: #3E2C23;
  --color-900: #261C17;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FCF6F3',
    100: '#F6E7DF',
    200: '#EDCFC0',
    300: '#DBAC94',
    400: '#C78A6B',
    500: '#AB6A4A',
    600: '#83553F',
    700: '#5E4031',
    800: '#3E2C23',
    900: '#261C17',
  },
}

$base: #110905;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCF6F3;
$base-100: #F6E7DF;
$base-200: #EDCFC0;
$base-300: #DBAC94;
$base-400: #C78A6B;
$base-500: #AB6A4A;
$base-600: #83553F;
$base-700: #5E4031;
$base-800: #3E2C23;
$base-900: #261C17;
$base-hover: #0D0704;
$base-subtle: #D4AB97;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#110905",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCF6F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6E7DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDCFC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DBAC94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C78A6B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#AB6A4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#83553F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E4031",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E2C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#261C17",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #110905

Color Lab

Pairs with #110905

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