#101002
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(16.8% 0.03 109.3), rgb(16, 16, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.14:1).
About this color
#101002 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 109°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.14:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #101002 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 16, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 78%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(16.8% 0.03 109.3) |
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 #101002 | 19.14:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #101002 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #101002 text on white | 19.14:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #101002 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEAE3
oklch(93.5% 0.009 106.6)
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Step 200
200
#DADACC
oklch(88.5% 0.019 106.8)
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Step 300
300
#C2C3A9
oklch(80.9% 0.035 109)
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Step 400
400
#A3A47A
oklch(70.7% 0.058 108.9)
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Step 500
500
#8C8D58
oklch(63% 0.073 109.3)
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Step 600
600
#77773D
oklch(55.6% 0.08 108.7)
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Step 700
700
#64642F
oklch(49.1% 0.074 108.8)
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Step 800
800
#515228
oklch(42.7% 0.062 110)
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Step 900
900
#434425
oklch(37.7% 0.048 110.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#101002
oklch(16.8% 0.03 109.3)
#101002 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) | #120F01 | 0.005 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #120F02 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #120E0C | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0F0F0F | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #101002
#101002
oklch(16.8% 0.03 109.3)
- #0F0D1B
#0F0D1B
oklch(16.9% 0.029 289.5)
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 #101002, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.035
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.052
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.080
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.094
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.101
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.106
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.108
Use #101002 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.