#081001
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.9% 0.038 129), rgb(8, 16, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.35:1).
About this color
#081001 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #081001 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 16, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 88%, 3%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.9% 0.038 129) |
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 #081001 | 19.35:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #081001 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #081001 text on white | 19.35:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #081001 text on black | 1.08:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCB
oklch(88.6% 0.026 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A8
oklch(81% 0.046 128.5)
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Step 400
400
#93AA7A
oklch(70.8% 0.072 128.9)
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Step 500
500
#789457
oklch(63% 0.091 128.8)
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Step 600
600
#617F3C
oklch(55.7% 0.1 129.1)
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Step 700
700
#506B2E
oklch(49.2% 0.093 129.2)
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Step 800
800
#425727
oklch(42.7% 0.077 128.7)
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Step 900
900
#384824
oklch(37.8% 0.06 128.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#081001
oklch(15.9% 0.038 129)
#081001 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) | #110E00 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #100D02 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #090F0C | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #081001
#081001
oklch(15.9% 0.038 129)
- #120819
#120819
oklch(15.9% 0.038 310)
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 #081001, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.036
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.052
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.087
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.107
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.110
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.112
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.114
Use #081001 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.