#0F1602
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(18.7% 0.041 124.7), rgb(15, 22, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.48:1).
About this color
#0F1602 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.48:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.13:1 |
| White text | 18.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F1602 |
| RGB | rgb(15, 22, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 83%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.7% 0.041 124.7) |
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 #0F1602 | 18.48:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0F1602 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0F1602 text on white | 18.48:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #0F1602 text on black | 1.13:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 124.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 124.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A5
oklch(81% 0.049 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#96A974
oklch(70.7% 0.076 124.3)
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Step 500
500
#7C944E
oklch(63.1% 0.1 124.7)
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Step 600
600
#657E31
oklch(55.6% 0.108 124.9)
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Step 700
700
#546A23
oklch(49.1% 0.1 124.7)
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Step 800
800
#45571F
oklch(42.8% 0.084 124.8)
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Step 900
900
#3A471F
oklch(37.6% 0.064 124.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0F1602
oklch(18.7% 0.041 124.7)
#0F1602 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) | #181401 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #171403 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #101411 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #141414 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F1602
#0F1602
oklch(18.7% 0.041 124.7)
- #170E22
#170E22
oklch(18.7% 0.041 303.4)
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 #0F1602, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.052
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.058
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.085
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.089
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.089
Use #0F1602 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.