#01080C
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(12.6% 0.02 223.4), rgb(1, 8, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.16:1).
About this color
#01080C is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 13%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.16:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (13%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.04:1 |
| White text | 20.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #01080C |
| RGB | rgb(1, 8, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 85%, 3%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(12.6% 0.02 223.4) |
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 #01080C | 20.16:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #01080C | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #01080C text on white | 20.16:1 | AAA | Lc 105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #01080C text on black | 1.04:1 | 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBED
oklch(93.6% 0.007 219.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0DBDF
oklch(88.4% 0.013 221.4)
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Step 300
300
#B1C4CC
oklch(80.8% 0.024 224.9)
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Step 400
400
#88A6B2
oklch(70.7% 0.037 224.1)
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Step 500
500
#6A909F
oklch(63.1% 0.048 224.3)
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Step 600
600
#517A8A
oklch(55.5% 0.052 224.5)
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Step 700
700
#416775
oklch(49.1% 0.049 223.3)
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Step 800
800
#36545F
oklch(42.7% 0.04 223)
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Step 900
900
#2F454E
oklch(37.6% 0.031 225.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#01080C
oklch(12.6% 0.02 223.4)
#01080C 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) | #06080C | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #04060C | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #000909 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #070707 | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #01080C
#01080C
oklch(12.6% 0.02 223.4)
- #0D0503
#0D0503
oklch(12.8% 0.019 41.6)
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 #01080C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.029
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.078
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.078
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.078
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.088
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.094
Use #01080C 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.