Pure Black Color – #595652: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Pure Black color hex code is #595652, and it is composed of 35% red, 34% green and 32% blue.

Pure Black is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pure Black color (#595652) against light backgrounds.

Pure Black color

Pure Black Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #595652

  2. #445367

Triadic colors

  1. #595652

  2. #446758

  3. #584467

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #73706A

  2. #8D8984

  3. #A6A29E

  4. #BEBCB9

  5. #D7D5D3

Darker colors

  1. #3E3C39

  2. #242321

  3. #090909

Analogous colors

  1. #595255

  2. #595252

  3. #595652

  4. #585952

  5. #555952

Monochromatic colors

  1. #383026

  2. #534A3E

  3. #6C6358

  4. #887D6F

  5. #A0978B

#595652

Pure Black Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pure Black, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#595652
RGBrgb(89,86,82)
HSLhsl(34,4.1%,33.5%)
CMYK0, 3, 8, 65
HSV34, 8, 35
RGB %35, 34, 32
XYZ9, 9.4, 9.3
LAB36.7, 0.6, 2.9
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGray
Saturation8%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)7.3 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)2.88 (fails WCAG AA)

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