#081214
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(17.3% 0.015 211.4), rgb(8, 18, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.97:1).
About this color
#081214 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 Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.97:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 18.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #081214 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 18, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 43%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.3% 0.015 211.4) |
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 #081214 | 18.97:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #081214 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #081214 text on white | 18.97:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #081214 text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#E6EBEC
oklch(93.7% 0.006 211)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBDD
oklch(88.5% 0.01 212.5)
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Step 300
300
#B4C4C7
oklch(80.9% 0.018 210.2)
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Step 400
400
#8CA6AB
oklch(70.7% 0.03 210.6)
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Step 500
500
#709097
oklch(63.2% 0.037 212.5)
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Step 600
600
#577A81
oklch(55.6% 0.041 211.3)
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Step 700
700
#47676D
oklch(49.1% 0.038 210.5)
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Step 800
800
#3B5459
oklch(42.8% 0.031 211.3)
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Step 900
900
#334549
oklch(37.7% 0.024 212.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#081214
oklch(17.3% 0.015 211.4)
#081214 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) | #101114 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E1014 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #041313 | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #101010 | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #081214
#081214
oklch(17.3% 0.015 211.4)
- #160E0C
#160E0C
oklch(17.4% 0.014 34.4)
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 #081214, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.017
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.022
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.087
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.087
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.088
Use #081214 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.