#081319
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(17.9% 0.02 233.1), rgb(8, 19, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.79:1).
About this color
#081319 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.79:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #081319 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 19, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 52%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.9% 0.02 233.1) |
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 #081319 | 18.79:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #081319 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #081319 text on white | 18.79:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #081319 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEE
oklch(93.6% 0.008 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DBE1
oklch(88.6% 0.014 233.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C4CE
oklch(81% 0.024 231.9)
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Step 400
400
#89A5B5
oklch(70.6% 0.039 233.1)
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Step 500
500
#6C8FA3
oklch(63.1% 0.049 233.6)
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Step 600
600
#53798E
oklch(55.6% 0.054 233.2)
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Step 700
700
#436679
oklch(49.1% 0.05 232.9)
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Step 800
800
#385362
oklch(42.7% 0.041 233.3)
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Step 900
900
#304550
oklch(37.7% 0.032 231.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#081319
oklch(17.9% 0.02 233.1)
#081319 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) | #101319 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E1119 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #031515 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #081319
#081319
oklch(17.9% 0.02 233.1)
- #190F09
#190F09
oklch(18% 0.021 52.1)
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 #081319, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.016
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.030
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.042
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.079
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.082
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.082
Use #081319 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.