#060004
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(8.3% 0.036 338), rgb(6, 0, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.80:1).
About this color
#060004 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 8%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.082 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (8%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.00:1 |
| White text | 20.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #060004 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 0, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(320, 100%, 1%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(8.3% 0.036 338) |
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 #060004 | 20.80:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #060004 | 1.00:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #060004 text on white | 20.80:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #060004 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#F0E7ED
oklch(93.7% 0.013 337.5)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3DF
oklch(88.4% 0.025 336.1)
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Step 300
300
#D4B6CA
oklch(80.8% 0.044 338.3)
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Step 400
400
#BE90B0
oklch(70.7% 0.07 337.8)
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Step 500
500
#AC749C
oklch(63% 0.088 337.7)
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Step 600
600
#975C87
oklch(55.5% 0.096 337.6)
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Step 700
700
#814C72
oklch(49.1% 0.089 338.2)
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Step 800
800
#693E5D
oklch(42.6% 0.075 337.9)
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Step 900
900
#55354C
oklch(37.6% 0.058 337.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#060004
oklch(8.3% 0.036 338)
#060004 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) | #000104 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #010204 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #070001 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #020202 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #060004
#060004
oklch(8.3% 0.036 338)
- #000301
#000301
oklch(8.5% 0.02 156.7)
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 #060004, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.082
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.083
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.091
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.100
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.103
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.106
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.115
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.120
Use #060004 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.