#071111
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(16.8% 0.015 195.8), rgb(7, 17, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.13:1).
About this color
#071111 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.13:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #071111 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 17, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 42%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.8% 0.015 195.8) |
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 #071111 | 19.13:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #071111 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #071111 text on white | 19.13:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #071111 text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEB
oklch(93.6% 0.005 197.1)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBDB
oklch(88.5% 0.01 197)
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Step 300
300
#B4C4C4
oklch(80.8% 0.018 196.8)
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Step 400
400
#8DA7A6
oklch(70.8% 0.029 193.7)
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Step 500
500
#709191
oklch(63.2% 0.037 196.3)
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Step 600
600
#577B7B
oklch(55.6% 0.041 196)
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Step 700
700
#476867
oklch(49.2% 0.038 193.6)
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Step 800
800
#3B5454
oklch(42.6% 0.03 196.1)
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Step 900
900
#334646
oklch(37.8% 0.024 196.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#071111
oklch(16.8% 0.015 195.8)
#071111 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) | #101011 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E0F11 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #041211 | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0F0F0F | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #071111
#071111
oklch(16.8% 0.015 195.8)
- #150C0D
#150C0D
oklch(16.7% 0.016 11.5)
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 #071111, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.016
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.019
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.089
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.089
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.091
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.094
Use #071111 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.