#070B00
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14% 0.034 122), rgb(7, 11, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.86:1).
About this color
#070B00 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 14%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.86:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (14%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.05:1 |
| White text | 19.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #070B00 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 11, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 100%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14% 0.034 122) |
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 #070B00 | 19.86:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #070B00 | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #070B00 text on white | 19.86:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #070B00 text on black | 1.05:1 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5A9
oklch(80.9% 0.04 121.8)
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Step 400
400
#9AA77B
oklch(70.7% 0.063 121.4)
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Step 500
500
#819258
oklch(63.2% 0.083 122.1)
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Step 600
600
#6A7C3D
oklch(55.7% 0.091 122.5)
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Step 700
700
#59682F
oklch(49.1% 0.083 121.7)
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Step 800
800
#495528
oklch(42.8% 0.069 121.7)
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Step 900
900
#3D4625
oklch(37.7% 0.053 121.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#070B00
oklch(14% 0.034 122)
#070B00 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) | #0C0900 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C0900 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #080A08 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #090909 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #070B00
#070B00
oklch(14% 0.034 122)
- #0C0615
#0C0615
oklch(14.1% 0.034 301.7)
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 #070B00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.035
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.100
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.118
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.118
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.123
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.126
Use #070B00 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.