#110B2B
Closest named color: Dark Navy (#000435). oklch(18% 0.062 287.1), rgb(17, 11, 43).
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White text reads best on this color (18.97:1).
About this color
#110B2B is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Navy (#000435), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Navy (#000435) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 18.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #110B2B |
| RGB | rgb(17, 11, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 59%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18% 0.062 287.1) |
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 #110B2B | 18.97:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #110B2B | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #110B2B text on white | 18.97:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #110B2B text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#F5F5FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 286.2)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.022 286)
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Step 200
200
#D7D6F3
oklch(88.6% 0.04 287.1)
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Step 300
300
#BDBAEE
oklch(80.9% 0.073 287.3)
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Step 400
400
#9C95E6
oklch(70.8% 0.117 287)
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Step 500
500
#8578DE
oklch(63% 0.15 287.1)
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Step 600
600
#705FCC
oklch(55.7% 0.162 287)
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Step 700
700
#5E4DB1
oklch(49.1% 0.153 287.2)
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Step 800
800
#4D408F
oklch(42.7% 0.126 287.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F3772
oklch(37.6% 0.098 286.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#110B2B
oklch(18% 0.062 287.1)
#110B2B 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) | #00112C | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #000F2A | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #081219 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #101010 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #110B2B
#110B2B
oklch(18% 0.062 287.1)
- #141300
#141300
oklch(18.2% 0.039 107.4)
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 #110B2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.050
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.051
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.055
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.058
- Navy Blue #001146 ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.061
Use #110B2B 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.