#07140C
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(17.6% 0.025 156.3), rgb(7, 20, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.84:1).
About this color
#07140C is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.025. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.84:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.025) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07140C |
| RGB | rgb(7, 20, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 48%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.6% 0.025 156.3) |
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 #07140C | 18.84:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07140C | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #07140C text on white | 18.84:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #07140C text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD5
oklch(88.6% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B9
oklch(81% 0.03 156.5)
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Step 400
400
#89AA94
oklch(70.7% 0.048 155.8)
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Step 500
500
#6B957A
oklch(63.1% 0.061 156)
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Step 600
600
#527F63
oklch(55.5% 0.066 156.2)
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Step 700
700
#426B52
oklch(49% 0.061 156.5)
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Step 800
800
#375843
oklch(42.8% 0.052 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#304839
oklch(37.7% 0.039 156.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#07140C
oklch(17.6% 0.025 156.3)
#07140C 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) | #14120C | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #12110C | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #051412 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.025 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07140C
#07140C
oklch(17.6% 0.025 156.3)
- #180C15
#180C15
oklch(17.6% 0.027 336.2)
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 #07140C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.030
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.032
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.075
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.090
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.092
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.098
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.101
Use #07140C 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.