#0C071D
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.1% 0.046 290.9), rgb(12, 7, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.74:1).
About this color
#0C071D is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.74:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C071D |
| RGB | rgb(12, 7, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 61%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.1% 0.046 290.9) |
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 #0C071D | 19.74:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C071D | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C071D text on white | 19.74:1 | AAA | Lc 105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C071D text on black | 1.06:1 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 289.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9D6EC
oklch(88.5% 0.03 292)
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Step 300
300
#C0BBE2
oklch(80.9% 0.055 291)
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Step 400
400
#A097D3
oklch(70.6% 0.087 290.9)
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Step 500
500
#8A7DC8
oklch(63.2% 0.111 290.8)
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Step 600
600
#7465B4
oklch(55.6% 0.12 290.7)
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Step 700
700
#62539B
oklch(49.1% 0.113 291.3)
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Step 800
800
#50447E
oklch(42.7% 0.094 291.4)
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Step 900
900
#423A65
oklch(37.7% 0.072 291.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C071D
oklch(15.1% 0.046 290.9)
#0C071D 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) | #010B1E | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #010A1D | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #070B10 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0A0A0A | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C071D
#0C071D
oklch(15.1% 0.046 290.9)
- #0C0D00
#0C0D00
oklch(15.3% 0.034 112.6)
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 #0C071D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.048
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.048
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.048
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.054
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.072
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.079
Use #0C071D 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.