#010107
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(7.8% 0.028 277.8), rgb(1, 1, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.81:1).
About this color
#010107 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 8%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.080 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.81:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (8%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.00:1 |
| White text | 20.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #010107 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 1, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 75%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(7.8% 0.028 277.8) |
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 #010107 | 20.81:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #010107 | 1.00:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #010107 text on white | 20.81:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #010107 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
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F0
oklch(93.5% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E5
oklch(88.5% 0.018 279)
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Step 300
300
#BBBFD6
oklch(80.9% 0.033 277.8)
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Step 400
400
#989EC2
oklch(70.7% 0.053 277.5)
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Step 500
500
#7F86B2
oklch(63.1% 0.067 277.3)
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Step 600
600
#696F9E
oklch(55.6% 0.073 278.1)
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Step 700
700
#575D87
oklch(49.1% 0.068 277.4)
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Step 800
800
#474C6E
oklch(42.7% 0.057 277.3)
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Step 900
900
#3C3F59
oklch(37.6% 0.045 278.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#010107
oklch(7.8% 0.028 277.8)
#010107 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) | #000207 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000107 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #000203 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #010101 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #010107
#010107
oklch(7.8% 0.028 277.8)
- #020200
#020200
oklch(8.2% 0.018 109.8)
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 #010107, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.080
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.083
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.088
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.091
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.095
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.100
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.102
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.107
Use #010107 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.