#100910
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.3% 0.019 326.4), rgb(16, 9, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.65:1).
About this color
#100910 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.019. 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 19.65:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.019) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #100910 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 9, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 28%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.3% 0.019 326.4) |
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 #100910 | 19.65:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #100910 | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #100910 text on white | 19.65:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #100910 text on black | 1.06:1 | 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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DED6DD
oklch(88.4% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 300
300
#C9BCC8
oklch(81% 0.022 328.1)
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Step 400
400
#AD99AD
oklch(70.7% 0.037 326)
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Step 500
500
#998098
oklch(63.1% 0.046 327.4)
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Step 600
600
#836983
oklch(55.5% 0.05 326.2)
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Step 700
700
#6F586F
oklch(49.2% 0.046 326.2)
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Step 800
800
#5A485A
oklch(42.7% 0.037 326.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A3C4A
oklch(37.6% 0.03 326.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#100910
oklch(15.3% 0.019 326.4)
#100910 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) | #090B10 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0A0C10 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #100A0B | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0B0B0B | 0.019 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #100910
#100910
oklch(15.3% 0.019 326.4)
- #070E07
#070E07
oklch(15.3% 0.019 144.6)
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 #100910, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.026
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.043
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.074
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.080
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.083
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.089
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.091
Use #100910 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.