#0E0114
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(12.5% 0.053 316.2), rgb(14, 1, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.32:1).
About this color
#0E0114 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 13%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.065 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (13%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.03:1 |
| White text | 20.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E0114 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 1, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 90%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(12.5% 0.053 316.2) |
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 #0E0114 | 20.32:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E0114 | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E0114 text on white | 20.32:1 | AAA | Lc 105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E0114 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E3D2E9
oklch(88.4% 0.036 317.3)
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Step 300
300
#D1B5DD
oklch(81% 0.063 315.7)
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Step 400
400
#BA8DCB
oklch(70.8% 0.101 316.5)
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Step 500
500
#A86FBE
oklch(63.1% 0.13 316.1)
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Step 600
600
#9356AA
oklch(55.7% 0.14 316.1)
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Step 700
700
#7D4692
oklch(49.2% 0.13 316)
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Step 800
800
#663A76
oklch(42.8% 0.107 316.5)
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Step 900
900
#53325F
oklch(37.7% 0.084 316.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E0114
oklch(12.5% 0.053 316.2)
#0E0114 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) | #000515 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #010613 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E0308 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #050505 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E0114
#0E0114
oklch(12.5% 0.053 316.2)
- #020900
#020900
oklch(12.5% 0.037 135.7)
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 #0E0114, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.065
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.065
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.072
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.073
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.077
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.083
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.096
Use #0E0114 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.