Woodsmoke

#0A1210

General Information about Woodsmoke

The hexadecimal color code #0A1210, commonly referred to as Woodsmoke, is a very dark shade of gray, verging on black. It is composed of 3.92% red, 7.06% green, and 6.27% blue. In the RGB color space, it registers as (10, 18, 16). In the CMYK color model, Woodsmoke is characterized by 44.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.11% yellow, and 92.94% black. This color has a subtle, almost muted presence, making it suitable for applications where a low-key or understated effect is desired. Woodsmoke's dark nature also affects its luminance, making it less visible under certain lighting conditions and influencing its suitability for text or detailed graphical elements.

The color #0A1210, also known as Woodsmoke, presents significant accessibility challenges due to its very low luminance. Its dark nature results in poor contrast against typical light backgrounds, making it difficult for users with visual impairments to discern text or graphical elements. Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) emphasize a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text against its background. Woodsmoke fails to meet these standards when paired with standard white or light backgrounds. To improve accessibility, it is crucial to use Woodsmoke sparingly and pair it with significantly lighter colors that provide adequate contrast. Alternatively, consider using a lighter shade of gray or a completely different color palette to ensure readability and usability for all users, including those with low vision or color blindness. Thorough testing with accessibility tools is recommended to validate the contrast ratios and overall user experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
10 18 16
RGB10 18 16
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
165 28.57% 5.49%
16528.575.49HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
165 3.92% 92.94%
1653.9292.94HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0A1210
rgb10 18 16
hsl165 28.57% 5.49%
cmyk44.44% 0% 11.11% 92.94%
hwb165 3.92% 92.94%
xyz-d650 0.01 0.01
oklch0.1732 0.0129 177.61
oklab0.1732 -0.01 0
CMYK
44.44% 0% 11.11% 92.94%
44.44011.1192.94CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0 0.01 0.01
00.010.01XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.1732 0.0129 177.61
0.17320.0129177.61LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.1732 -0.01 0
0.1732-0.010LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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