#0E0729
Closest named color: Midnight (#03012D). oklch(16.6% 0.066 286.6), rgb(14, 7, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.42:1).
About this color
#0E0729 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight (#03012D), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.42:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight (#03012D) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E0729 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 7, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 71%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.6% 0.066 286.6) |
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 #0E0729 | 19.42:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E0729 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E0729 text on white | 19.42:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E0729 text on black | 1.08:1 | 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
#F5F5FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 286.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F9
oklch(93.6% 0.023 286)
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Step 200
200
#D6D5F5
oklch(88.4% 0.044 286.9)
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Step 300
300
#BCBAF1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 286.2)
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Step 400
400
#9B94EB
oklch(70.8% 0.125 286.4)
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Step 500
500
#8477E4
oklch(63.1% 0.159 286.4)
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Step 600
600
#6F5DD2
oklch(55.6% 0.173 286.4)
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Step 700
700
#5D4BB6
oklch(49% 0.162 286.5)
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Step 800
800
#4C3F93
oklch(42.8% 0.133 286.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F3675
oklch(37.7% 0.104 286.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E0729
oklch(16.6% 0.066 286.6)
#0E0729 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) | #000E2A | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000C28 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #050F16 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0D0D0D | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E0729
#0E0729
oklch(16.6% 0.066 286.6)
- #110F00
#110F00
oklch(16.6% 0.035 104.2)
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 #0E0729, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.039
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.048
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.060
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.066
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.066
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.067
Use #0E0729 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.