#0E1B0F
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(20.6% 0.03 146.2), rgb(14, 27, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.76:1).
About this color
#0E1B0F is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.76:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E1B0F |
| RGB | rgb(14, 27, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 32%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.6% 0.03 146.2) |
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 #0E1B0F | 17.76:1 | AAA | Lc -106.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E1B0F | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E1B0F text on white | 17.76:1 | AAA | Lc 104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E1B0F text on black | 1.18:1 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B3
oklch(80.9% 0.035 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AAB8C
oklch(70.8% 0.057 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D966F
oklch(63.2% 0.073 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#548057
oklch(55.6% 0.079 146)
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Step 700
700
#446C47
oklch(49.1% 0.074 146.1)
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Step 800
800
#38583B
oklch(42.7% 0.061 146.7)
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Step 900
900
#314832
oklch(37.6% 0.047 145.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E1B0F
oklch(20.6% 0.03 146.2)
#0E1B0F 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) | #1B190E | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #191710 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C1A18 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #181818 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E1B0F
#0E1B0F
oklch(20.6% 0.03 146.2)
- #1E121F
#1E121F
oklch(20.4% 0.031 324)
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 #0E1B0F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.053
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.059
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.075
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.078
Use #0E1B0F 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.