#090105
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(10.1% 0.031 344.9), rgb(9, 1, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.62:1).
About this color
#090105 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 10%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.62:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (10%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.01:1 |
| White text | 20.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #090105 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 1, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 80%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(10.1% 0.031 344.9) |
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 #090105 | 20.62:1 | AAA | Lc -107.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #090105 | 1.01:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #090105 text on white | 20.62:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #090105 text on black | 1.01:1 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EB
oklch(93.5% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DC
oklch(88.5% 0.021 345.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3B8C6
oklch(81% 0.036 345.3)
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Step 400
400
#BC92A9
oklch(70.6% 0.059 344.7)
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Step 500
500
#AB7794
oklch(63.1% 0.076 345)
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Step 600
600
#95607E
oklch(55.6% 0.08 345)
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Step 700
700
#7F4F6B
oklch(49.1% 0.075 344.3)
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Step 800
800
#684157
oklch(42.8% 0.063 345.2)
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Step 900
900
#543748
oklch(37.7% 0.049 343.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#090105
oklch(10.1% 0.031 344.9)
#090105 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) | #010205 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #030305 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A0102 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #030303 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #090105
#090105
oklch(10.1% 0.031 344.9)
- #000502
#000502
oklch(10.1% 0.023 160)
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 #090105, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.065
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.065
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.087
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.094
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.099
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.106
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.109
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.112
Use #090105 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.