#091413
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(18% 0.016 188.6), rgb(9, 20, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.73:1).
About this color
#091413 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.73:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #091413 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 20, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 38%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18% 0.016 188.6) |
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 #091413 | 18.73:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #091413 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #091413 text on white | 18.73:1 | AAA | Lc 105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #091413 text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F4F6F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEA
oklch(93.6% 0.006 183)
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Step 200
200
#D2DBDA
oklch(88.4% 0.01 189)
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Step 300
300
#B3C5C3
oklch(80.9% 0.02 188.7)
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Step 400
400
#8CA7A4
oklch(70.7% 0.03 188.3)
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Step 500
500
#6F918E
oklch(63% 0.038 189.5)
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Step 600
600
#567C78
oklch(55.7% 0.043 187.8)
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Step 700
700
#466865
oklch(49% 0.04 189)
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Step 800
800
#3A5552
oklch(42.7% 0.033 187.4)
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Step 900
900
#324644
oklch(37.7% 0.025 188.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#091413
oklch(18% 0.016 188.6)
#091413 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) | #131313 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #111113 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #061514 | 0.005 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #091413
#091413
oklch(18% 0.016 188.6)
- #180F10
#180F10
oklch(18.1% 0.015 11.3)
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 #091413, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.023
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.029
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.075
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.082
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.095
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.095
Use #091413 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.