#010200
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(7.8% 0.02 126.6), rgb(1, 2, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.79:1).
About this color
#010200 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 8%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.077 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.79:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (8%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.00:1 |
| White text | 20.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #010200 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 2, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 100%, 0%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(7.8% 0.02 126.6) |
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 #010200 | 20.79:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #010200 | 1.00:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #010200 text on white | 20.79:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #010200 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD2
oklch(88.6% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 300
300
#BCC4B3
oklch(80.9% 0.025 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA58C
oklch(70.6% 0.038 126.7)
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Step 500
500
#828F70
oklch(63.1% 0.047 126.2)
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Step 600
600
#6B7958
oklch(55.5% 0.052 126.7)
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Step 700
700
#596648
oklch(49.1% 0.049 127.1)
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Step 800
800
#49533B
oklch(42.6% 0.04 126.4)
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Step 900
900
#3D4533
oklch(37.7% 0.031 127.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#010200
oklch(7.8% 0.02 126.6)
#010200 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) | #020200 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #020200 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #010201 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #020202 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #010200
#010200
oklch(7.8% 0.02 126.6)
- #020104
#020104
oklch(7.8% 0.018 302.1)
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 #010200, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.077
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.080
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.094
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.099
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.123
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.124
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.134
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.138
Use #010200 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.