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≈ Crow

#0F0817 is closest to Crow in our library. Crow (#0F0817) is a very dark, neutral pink with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 268° and a lightness of 15%. As a neutral it supports other colors rather than competing with them.

#0F0817≈ Crow
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What Crow looks like, feels like and where it works.

Description

Crow (#0F0817) is a very dark, neutral pink with a cool feel. It has a hue angle of 268° and a lightness of 15%. As a neutral it supports other colors rather than competing with them.

Psychology

Pink softens red with white. It reads as caring, warm and playful, and ranges from bubblegum energy to sophisticated blush. As a dark shade, Crow feels weighty and serious.

Meaning

Pink is tied to romance, kindness and youth. Its link to girls and baby clothes is a modern convention, not a fixed meaning.

Why use this color

Crow is a flexible base. It carries white text well, so it works as a button, header or badge background. Pair it with its tints and shades for a complete scale.

Applications
  • Beauty, fashion and lifestyle
  • Celebrations and weddings
  • Friendly, expressive brands
  • Soft backgrounds and highlights
History

The color is named after the flower called a pink (Dianthus), and first appears as a color name in the 1600s.

Accessibility

White text on Crow has a contrast ratio of 19.67:1 (AAA); black text has 1.06:1 (fails). WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text and interface parts. Do not rely on color alone to carry meaning: pair it with text, an icon or a pattern.

ShadesMixed with black: darker and richer.
TintsMixed with white: lighter and softer.
TonesMixed with gray: quieter and less saturated.
HuesThe same lightness and strength, turned around the wheel.
TemperaturesPushed cooler on the left, warmer on the right.
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#0F0817
Typical visionAs most people see it
#050B18
ProtanopiaReduced sensitivity to red
#060B17
DeuteranopiaReduced sensitivity to green
#0E0A0E
TritanopiaReduced sensitivity to blue
#0B0B0B
AchromatopsiaNo color, only light and dark

These are approximations to help you check that meaning never depends on color alone. Real vision varies from person to person.

White textQuote n. 31: there is no such thing as a bad color.
19.67:1
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Normal textAAAAA
Large textAAAAA
Black textQuote n. 31: there is no such thing as a bad color.
1.06:1
AAAAA
Normal textFailFail
Large textFailFail
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#0F0817 Color — closest to Crow (HEX, RGB, Shades) · Tintly