#0A030E
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(12.1% 0.033 315), rgb(10, 3, 14).
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White text reads best on this color (20.34:1).
About this color
#0A030E is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 12%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.34:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (12%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.03:1 |
| White text | 20.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0A030E |
| RGB | rgb(10, 3, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 65%, 3%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(12.1% 0.033 315) |
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 #0A030E | 20.34:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0A030E | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0A030E text on white | 20.34:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #0A030E text on black | 1.03:1 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EF
oklch(93.7% 0.011 316.5)
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Step 200
200
#DFD5E3
oklch(88.5% 0.022 316.5)
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Step 300
300
#CABAD2
oklch(81% 0.038 314.6)
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Step 400
400
#AF95BB
oklch(70.6% 0.062 315.1)
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Step 500
500
#9C7BAA
oklch(63.1% 0.078 315.7)
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Step 600
600
#866496
oklch(55.6% 0.085 314.6)
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Step 700
700
#725280
oklch(49.1% 0.081 315.2)
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Step 800
800
#5D4468
oklch(42.8% 0.066 315.2)
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Step 900
900
#4C3954
oklch(37.6% 0.051 315.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0A030E
oklch(12.1% 0.033 315)
#0A030E 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) | #02050E | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #03060E | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A0407 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #050505 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0A030E
#0A030E
oklch(12.1% 0.033 315)
- #020800
#020800
oklch(12% 0.035 134.8)
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 #0A030E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.065
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.066
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.072
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.077
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.086
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.088
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.103
Use #0A030E 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.