#0A2020
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.6% 0.028 195.4), rgb(10, 32, 32).
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White text reads best on this color (16.93:1).
About this color
#0A2020 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.93:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0A2020 |
| RGB | rgb(10, 32, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 52%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.028 195.4) |
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 #0A2020 | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0A2020 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0A2020 text on white | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #0A2020 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECEC
oklch(93.6% 0.01 197)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDDD
oklch(88.5% 0.018 196.8)
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Step 300
300
#A9C8C7
oklch(81% 0.033 194.1)
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Step 400
400
#7AABAB
oklch(70.7% 0.052 196)
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Step 500
500
#559696
oklch(63% 0.067 195.6)
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Step 600
600
#368181
oklch(55.7% 0.074 195.2)
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Step 700
700
#286D6D
oklch(49.2% 0.068 195.2)
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Step 800
800
#235959
oklch(42.8% 0.057 195.2)
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Step 900
900
#224949
oklch(37.7% 0.044 195.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0A2020
oklch(22.6% 0.028 195.4)
#0A2020 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) | #1E1E20 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1B20 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002120 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0A2020
#0A2020
oklch(22.6% 0.028 195.4)
- #281718
#281718
oklch(22.8% 0.028 15.6)
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 #0A2020, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.032
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.043
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.043
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.059
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.059
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.076
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.076
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.079
Use #0A2020 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.