#091405
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(17.5% 0.035 136.8), rgb(9, 20, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.85:1).
About this color
#091405 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #091405 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 20, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 60%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.5% 0.035 136.8) |
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 #091405 | 18.85:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #091405 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #091405 text on white | 18.85:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #091405 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.023 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AD
oklch(80.9% 0.041 136)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB82
oklch(70.8% 0.066 136.6)
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Step 500
500
#719662
oklch(63.2% 0.086 137)
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Step 600
600
#598049
oklch(55.7% 0.092 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#496C3A
oklch(49.1% 0.086 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#3C5830
oklch(42.7% 0.071 136.8)
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Step 900
900
#34482B
oklch(37.6% 0.054 136.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#091405
oklch(17.5% 0.035 136.8)
#091405 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) | #151204 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #131106 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #091310 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #091405
#091405
oklch(17.5% 0.035 136.8)
- #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 #091405, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.039
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.046
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.073
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.074
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.095
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.095
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.096
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.099
Use #091405 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.