#141118
Approximate name: Black
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
Black
Relative luminance
0.006
Hue H
266°
Saturation S
17%
Lightness L
8%
Value V
9%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Purple
Contrast on white: 18.70:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Contrast on black: 1.12:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#141118
Protanopia
#131316
Deuteranopia
#131316
Tritanopia
#141515
Achromatopsia
#131313
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.