#06010B
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(9.9% 0.037 311.1), rgb(6, 1, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.65:1).
About this color
#06010B is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 10%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.068 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (10%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.01:1 |
| White text | 20.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06010B |
| RGB | rgb(6, 1, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 83%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(9.9% 0.037 311.1) |
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 #06010B | 20.65:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06010B | 1.01:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #06010B text on white | 20.65:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #06010B text on black | 1.01:1 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8F0
oklch(93.6% 0.011 308.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED5E5
oklch(88.5% 0.024 310.7)
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Step 300
300
#CAB9D6
oklch(80.9% 0.044 311.4)
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Step 400
400
#AF95C1
oklch(70.8% 0.069 311.3)
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Step 500
500
#9B7AB2
oklch(63.2% 0.09 310.8)
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Step 600
600
#86629D
oklch(55.6% 0.098 311.5)
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Step 700
700
#715186
oklch(49% 0.09 311.1)
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Step 800
800
#5C436D
oklch(42.8% 0.074 310.8)
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Step 900
900
#4C3858
oklch(37.6% 0.059 312.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#06010B
oklch(9.9% 0.037 311.1)
#06010B 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) | #00030B | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #01030B | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #050204 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #030303 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06010B
#06010B
oklch(9.9% 0.037 311.1)
- #020400
#020400
oklch(9.8% 0.025 126.6)
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 #06010B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.068
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.077
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.082
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.085
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.092
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.097
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.106
Use #06010B 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.