#10050D
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(13.9% 0.028 337), rgb(16, 5, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.00:1).
About this color
#10050D is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 14%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.00:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (14%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.04:1 |
| White text | 20.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #10050D |
| RGB | rgb(16, 5, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 52%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(13.9% 0.028 337) |
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 #10050D | 20.00:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #10050D | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #10050D text on white | 20.00:1 | AAA | Lc 105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #10050D text on black | 1.04:1 | 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
#F7F4F6
oklch(97% 0.004 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EC
oklch(93.5% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 200
200
#E2D5DD
oklch(88.6% 0.018 340)
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Step 300
300
#CFB9C8
oklch(80.9% 0.032 337.4)
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Step 400
400
#B794AD
oklch(70.6% 0.054 336.6)
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Step 500
500
#A47A98
oklch(63% 0.067 337.1)
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Step 600
600
#8F6383
oklch(55.6% 0.072 336.9)
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Step 700
700
#7A526F
oklch(49.2% 0.068 337.1)
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Step 800
800
#63435A
oklch(42.7% 0.056 337.3)
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Step 900
900
#51394A
oklch(37.8% 0.043 337.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#10050D
oklch(13.9% 0.028 337)
#10050D 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) | #05070D | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #08090D | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #110508 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #080808 | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #10050D
#10050D
oklch(13.9% 0.028 337)
- #010C05
#010C05
oklch(13.8% 0.028 158.1)
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 #10050D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.047
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.058
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.081
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.086
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.090
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.094
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.095
Use #10050D 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.