#100927
Closest named color: Midnight (#03012D). oklch(17.1% 0.059 289.5), rgb(16, 9, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.25:1).
About this color
#100927 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight (#03012D), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight (#03012D) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #100927 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 9, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 63%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.1% 0.059 289.5) |
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 #100927 | 19.25:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #100927 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #100927 text on white | 19.25:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #100927 text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#F5F4FB
oklch(97% 0.009 292.8)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F7
oklch(93.6% 0.02 289.1)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F2
oklch(88.4% 0.04 290.3)
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Step 300
300
#BFBAEB
oklch(81% 0.069 289.4)
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Step 400
400
#9F94E2
oklch(70.6% 0.113 289.7)
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Step 500
500
#8978D9
oklch(63.1% 0.143 289.7)
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Step 600
600
#735FC7
oklch(55.6% 0.156 289.2)
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Step 700
700
#614EAC
oklch(49.2% 0.144 289.3)
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Step 800
800
#4F408B
oklch(42.6% 0.12 289.5)
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Step 900
900
#41376F
oklch(37.6% 0.093 289.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#100927
oklch(17.1% 0.059 289.5)
#100927 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) | #000F28 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000E26 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #091016 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #100927
#100927
oklch(17.1% 0.059 289.5)
- #111100
#111100
oklch(17.2% 0.037 109.8)
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 #100927, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.047
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.052
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.060
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.063
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.066
Use #100927 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.