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Pure Black
#585050
Pure Black
#000000
Smoke White
#F5F5F5
Pure White
#FFFFFF
Dark Brown
#4E342E
Mahogany
#A94442
Brown
#795548
Rosy Brown
#BCAAA4
Indian Red
#CD5C5C
Brick Red
#B22222
Coffee
#6B4F3A
Alizarin
#C0392B
Khaki
#8B7355
"Pure Black"
Neutral · Timeless
🧠 Psychology
Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.
✨ Uses
UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.
Tip
Pure Black pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #585050
RGB rgb(88, 80, 80)
HSL hsl(0°, 5%, 33%)
CMYK C:0% M:9% Y:9% K:65%
Luminance 0.0819
WCAG Accessibility
On white 7.84:1
Aa — #585050
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 2.68:1
Aa — #585050
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#585050 #505858
Analogous
#585054 #585050 #585450
Triadic
#585050 #505850 #505058
Split-comp.
#585050 #505854 #505458
Tetradic
#585050 #545850 #505858 #545058
Monochromatic
#BABABA #878787 #545454 #3B3B3B #141414
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Almost Black
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