#070307
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(11% 0.018 326.7), rgb(7, 3, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.48:1).
About this color
#070307 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 11%, its chroma 0.018. 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 20.48:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (11%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.018) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.02:1 |
| White text | 20.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #070307 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 3, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 40%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(11% 0.018 326.7) |
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 #070307 | 20.48:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #070307 | 1.02:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #070307 text on white | 20.48:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #070307 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
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DD
oklch(88.6% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 300
300
#C8BCC8
oklch(80.9% 0.021 325.8)
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Step 400
400
#AC9AAC
oklch(70.8% 0.033 325.9)
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Step 500
500
#988197
oklch(63.2% 0.042 327.4)
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Step 600
600
#826A82
oklch(55.6% 0.047 326.2)
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Step 700
700
#6E586E
oklch(49% 0.044 326.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A4859
oklch(42.7% 0.036 328)
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Step 900
900
#4A3D49
oklch(37.8% 0.027 328.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#070307
oklch(11% 0.018 326.7)
#070307 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) | #030407 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #040407 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #070304 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #040404 | 0.018 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #070307
#070307
oklch(11% 0.018 326.7)
- #020602
#020602
oklch(11.2% 0.02 144.1)
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 #070307, closest first.
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 0.065
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.071
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.086
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.089
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.099
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.102
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.111
Use #070307 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.