#010005
Closest named color: Black (#000000). oklch(6% 0.034 292.5), rgb(1, 0, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.92:1).
About this color
#010005 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 6%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 292°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Black (#000000), ΔE 0.069 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.92:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (6%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Black (#000000) |
| Black text | 1.00:1 |
| White text | 20.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #010005 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 0, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 100%, 1%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(6% 0.034 292.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #010005 | 20.92:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #010005 | 1.00:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #010005 text on white | 20.92:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #010005 text on black | 1.00:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#EAE9F1
oklch(93.7% 0.011 291.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9D7E7
oklch(88.6% 0.022 291.7)
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Step 300
300
#C1BCD9
oklch(80.9% 0.041 293.4)
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Step 400
400
#A19AC6
oklch(70.8% 0.064 292)
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Step 500
500
#8B80B7
oklch(63.1% 0.082 293.1)
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Step 600
600
#7569A3
oklch(55.6% 0.089 292.8)
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Step 700
700
#62578B
oklch(49% 0.083 292.8)
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Step 800
800
#504871
oklch(42.8% 0.067 292.3)
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Step 900
900
#423C5C
oklch(37.6% 0.054 292.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#010005
oklch(6% 0.034 292.5)
#010005 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #000105 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000105 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #000102 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #010101 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #010005
#010005
oklch(6% 0.034 292.5)
- #010100
#010100
oklch(6.5% 0.014 109.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #010005, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.069
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.099
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.100
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.103
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.113
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.114
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.115
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.120
Use #010005 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.