#0F081B
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.6% 0.04 298.9), rgb(15, 8, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.61:1).
About this color
#0F081B is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.07:1 |
| White text | 19.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F081B |
| RGB | rgb(15, 8, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 54%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.6% 0.04 298.9) |
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 #0F081B | 19.61:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0F081B | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0F081B text on white | 19.61:1 | AAA | Lc 105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #0F081B text on black | 1.07:1 | 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
#F6F5F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 297.7)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E9
oklch(88.6% 0.026 297.9)
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Step 300
300
#C4BADC
oklch(80.8% 0.048 298.8)
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Step 400
400
#A796CA
oklch(70.6% 0.077 299.4)
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Step 500
500
#917CBC
oklch(63% 0.097 298.7)
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Step 600
600
#7C64A8
oklch(55.5% 0.106 299.2)
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Step 700
700
#695390
oklch(49.1% 0.098 299.4)
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Step 800
800
#554475
oklch(42.6% 0.081 298.9)
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Step 900
900
#463A5F
oklch(37.8% 0.063 298.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0F081B
oklch(15.6% 0.04 298.9)
#0F081B 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) | #030C1C | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #040B1B | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D0B10 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0C0C0C | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F081B
#0F081B
oklch(15.6% 0.04 298.9)
- #0B0E00
#0B0E00
oklch(15.5% 0.036 117.7)
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 #0F081B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.044
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.046
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.058
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.063
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.069
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.070
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.070
Use #0F081B 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.