#090F00
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.6% 0.039 124.2), rgb(9, 15, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.44:1).
About this color
#090F00 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.44:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.07:1 |
| White text | 19.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #090F00 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 15, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 100%, 3%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.6% 0.039 124.2) |
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 #090F00 | 19.44:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #090F00 | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #090F00 text on white | 19.44:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #090F00 text on black | 1.07:1 | 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
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCA
oklch(88.4% 0.025 124.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A6
oklch(80.9% 0.046 124.2)
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Step 400
400
#97A976
oklch(70.8% 0.074 124)
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Step 500
500
#7D9352
oklch(63% 0.093 124.3)
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Step 600
600
#677D35
oklch(55.6% 0.102 123.9)
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Step 700
700
#556A27
oklch(49.2% 0.096 124.5)
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Step 800
800
#465622
oklch(42.7% 0.078 124)
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Step 900
900
#3B4721
oklch(37.7% 0.061 123.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#090F00
oklch(15.6% 0.039 124.2)
#090F00 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) | #110D00 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #100D01 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A0E0B | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0D0D0D | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #090F00
#090F00
oklch(15.6% 0.039 124.2)
- #10081A
#10081A
oklch(15.7% 0.039 302.9)
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 #090F00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.037
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.091
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.109
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.113
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.115
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.117
Use #090F00 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.