#090619
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14.1% 0.041 288.3), rgb(9, 6, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.96:1).
About this color
#090619 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 14%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 288°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (14%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.05:1 |
| White text | 19.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #090619 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 6, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 61%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.1% 0.041 288.3) |
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 #090619 | 19.96:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #090619 | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #090619 text on white | 19.96:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #090619 text on black | 1.05:1 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 200
200
#D8D7EB
oklch(88.6% 0.027 288.1)
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Step 300
300
#BFBCDF
oklch(80.9% 0.049 289.2)
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Step 400
400
#9E99CF
oklch(70.7% 0.078 288.5)
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Step 500
500
#877FC2
oklch(63% 0.1 288.7)
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Step 600
600
#7168AF
oklch(55.7% 0.108 288.2)
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Step 700
700
#5F5696
oklch(49.1% 0.101 288.6)
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Step 800
800
#4D477A
oklch(42.8% 0.083 287.7)
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Step 900
900
#403C62
oklch(37.8% 0.064 287.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#090619
oklch(14.1% 0.041 288.3)
#090619 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) | #01091A | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #010819 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #050A0E | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #090909 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #090619
#090619
oklch(14.1% 0.041 288.3)
- #0A0A00
#0A0A00
oklch(14% 0.031 109.8)
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 #090619, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.044
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.049
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.050
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.055
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.064
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.081
Use #090619 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.