#100807
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(14.6% 0.015 28.3), rgb(16, 8, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.81:1).
About this color
#100807 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.81:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.05:1 |
| White text | 19.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #100807 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 8, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 39%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.6% 0.015 28.3) |
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 #100807 | 19.81:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #100807 | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #100807 text on white | 19.81:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #100807 text on black | 1.05:1 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E8
oklch(93.7% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 200
200
#E0D7D5
oklch(88.6% 0.01 32.5)
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Step 300
300
#CCBDBA
oklch(81% 0.018 31.1)
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Step 400
400
#B29A97
oklch(70.7% 0.029 26.3)
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Step 500
500
#9E827D
oklch(63.1% 0.035 29.9)
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Step 600
600
#896B66
oklch(55.6% 0.039 29.3)
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Step 700
700
#745955
oklch(49% 0.036 28.1)
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Step 800
800
#5F4946
oklch(42.8% 0.031 27.4)
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Step 900
900
#4E3D3A
oklch(37.7% 0.025 29.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#100807
oklch(14.6% 0.015 28.3)
#100807 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) | #0A0907 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B0A07 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #120708 | 0.007 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0A0A0A | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #100807
#100807
oklch(14.6% 0.015 28.3)
- #040C0E
#040C0E
oklch(14.6% 0.015 212.4)
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 #100807, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.026
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.039
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.086
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.096
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.099
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.106
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.108
Use #100807 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.