#0E092B
Closest named color: Midnight (#03012D). oklch(17.3% 0.066 283.9), rgb(14, 9, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.21:1).
About this color
#0E092B is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight (#03012D), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight (#03012D) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E092B |
| RGB | rgb(14, 9, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 65%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.3% 0.066 283.9) |
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 #0E092B | 19.21:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E092B | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E092B text on white | 19.21:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E092B text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8F9
oklch(93.5% 0.023 283.3)
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Step 200
200
#D5D6F6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 284)
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Step 300
300
#BABAF2
oklch(80.8% 0.079 284.5)
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Step 400
400
#9795EB
oklch(70.6% 0.124 283.8)
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Step 500
500
#8078E5
oklch(63.1% 0.16 284.2)
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Step 600
600
#6A5ED3
oklch(55.5% 0.174 283.8)
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Step 700
700
#594DB7
oklch(49.1% 0.161 283.9)
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Step 800
800
#494094
oklch(42.8% 0.133 284.1)
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Step 900
900
#3C3776
oklch(37.7% 0.104 283.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E092B
oklch(17.3% 0.066 283.9)
#0E092B 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) | #00102C | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000E2A | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #031118 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0F0F0F | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E092B
#0E092B
oklch(17.3% 0.066 283.9)
- #131100
#131100
oklch(17.5% 0.037 104.6)
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 #0E092B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.042
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.046
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.049
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.058
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.060
- Night Blue #040348 ΔE 0.062
Use #0E092B 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.