#091404
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(17.5% 0.037 135.2), rgb(9, 20, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.86:1).
About this color
#091404 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #091404 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 20, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 67%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.5% 0.037 135.2) |
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 #091404 | 18.86:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #091404 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #091404 text on white | 18.86:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #091404 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
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AB
oklch(80.8% 0.043 134.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB7F
oklch(70.8% 0.07 135.1)
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Step 500
500
#72965E
oklch(63.2% 0.09 134.9)
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Step 600
600
#5A8044
oklch(55.6% 0.097 135)
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Step 700
700
#496C36
oklch(49.1% 0.09 135.5)
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Step 800
800
#3C582D
oklch(42.6% 0.075 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#344928
oklch(37.8% 0.06 134.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#091404
oklch(17.5% 0.037 135.2)
#091404 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) | #151203 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #131105 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #091310 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #091404
#091404
oklch(17.5% 0.037 135.2)
- #170B1B
#170B1B
oklch(17.5% 0.037 317.3)
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 #091404, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.040
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.048
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.095
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.096
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.096
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.100
Use #091404 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.