#101702
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(19.1% 0.042 124.2), rgb(16, 23, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.33:1).
About this color
#101702 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.33:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.14:1 |
| White text | 18.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #101702 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 23, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 84%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.1% 0.042 124.2) |
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 #101702 | 18.33:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #101702 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #101702 text on white | 18.33:1 | AAA | Lc 104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #101702 text on black | 1.14:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC9
oklch(88.6% 0.028 124.8)
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Step 300
300
#BAC7A4
oklch(81% 0.05 124.1)
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Step 400
400
#96A972
oklch(70.6% 0.079 123.9)
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Step 500
500
#7C944C
oklch(63.1% 0.102 124.4)
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Step 600
600
#667E2D
oklch(55.7% 0.111 124)
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Step 700
700
#546A20
oklch(49% 0.103 124.4)
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Step 800
800
#45571D
oklch(42.8% 0.085 124.5)
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Step 900
900
#3A471D
oklch(37.6% 0.066 123.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#101702
oklch(19.1% 0.042 124.2)
#101702 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) | #191501 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #181403 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #111512 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #101702
#101702
oklch(19.1% 0.042 124.2)
- #180F23
#180F23
oklch(19.1% 0.041 303.5)
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 #101702, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.056
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.081
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.085
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.086
Use #101702 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.