#112016
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(22.6% 0.028 154.3), rgb(17, 32, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.90:1).
About this color
#112016 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.90:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #112016 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 32, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 31%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.028 154.3) |
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 #112016 | 16.90:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #112016 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #112016 text on white | 16.90:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #112016 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD4
oklch(88.5% 0.019 155.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7B7
oklch(80.8% 0.033 154)
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Step 400
400
#87AB92
oklch(70.7% 0.053 154.5)
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Step 500
500
#689677
oklch(63.1% 0.068 154.5)
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Step 600
600
#4E805F
oklch(55.5% 0.075 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#3F6C4F
oklch(49% 0.069 154.7)
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Step 800
800
#345841
oklch(42.6% 0.057 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E4937
oklch(37.8% 0.045 154.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#112016
oklch(22.6% 0.028 154.3)
#112016 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) | #201E15 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1C17 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E201D | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #112016
#112016
oklch(22.6% 0.028 154.3)
- #241721
#241721
oklch(22.6% 0.027 335)
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 #112016, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.047
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.049
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.066
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.067
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.072
Use #112016 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.