#091401
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(17.4% 0.044 131.3), rgb(9, 20, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.88:1).
About this color
#091401 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #091401 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 20, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 90%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.4% 0.044 131.3) |
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 #091401 | 18.88:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #091401 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #091401 text on white | 18.88:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #091401 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCA
oklch(88.4% 0.028 131.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A5
oklch(80.9% 0.052 130.8)
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Step 400
400
#8EAC75
oklch(70.8% 0.084 131.5)
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Step 500
500
#729750
oklch(63.2% 0.107 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#5A8132
oklch(55.6% 0.117 131.3)
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Step 700
700
#4A6D25
oklch(49.2% 0.108 131.4)
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Step 800
800
#3D5920
oklch(42.8% 0.09 131.3)
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Step 900
900
#344920
oklch(37.7% 0.069 131.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#091401
oklch(17.4% 0.044 131.3)
#091401 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) | #151200 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #141102 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #09130F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #091401
#091401
oklch(17.4% 0.044 131.3)
- #170A1E
#170A1E
oklch(17.5% 0.044 312.7)
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 #091401, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.046
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.082
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.093
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.096
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.098
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.101
Use #091401 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.