#070306
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(10.9% 0.016 334.4), rgb(7, 3, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.49:1).
About this color
#070306 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 11%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.49:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (11%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.02:1 |
| White text | 20.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #070306 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 3, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(315, 40%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(10.9% 0.016 334.4) |
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 #070306 | 20.49:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #070306 | 1.02:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #070306 text on white | 20.49:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #070306 text on black | 1.02:1 | 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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EB
oklch(93.5% 0.006 334)
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Step 200
200
#DED7DC
oklch(88.6% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 300
300
#C9BCC5
oklch(80.9% 0.019 336.6)
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Step 400
400
#AD9AA8
oklch(70.7% 0.03 335.1)
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Step 500
500
#998193
oklch(63.1% 0.039 334.9)
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Step 600
600
#836A7D
oklch(55.5% 0.042 334.7)
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Step 700
700
#6F596A
oklch(49.2% 0.038 334.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A4956
oklch(42.8% 0.031 334.4)
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Step 900
900
#4A3D47
oklch(37.7% 0.024 334.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#070306
oklch(10.9% 0.016 334.4)
#070306 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) | #030406 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #040406 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #070304 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #040404 | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #070306
#070306
oklch(10.9% 0.016 334.4)
- #020603
#020603
oklch(11.3% 0.016 153.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #070306
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #070306. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.072
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.089
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.092
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.102
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.105
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.110
Use #070306 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.