#131400
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(18.4% 0.041 112.1), rgb(19, 20, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.62:1).
About this color
#131400 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 112°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.62:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #131400 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 20, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 100%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.4% 0.041 112.1) |
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 #131400 | 18.62:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #131400 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #131400 text on white | 18.62:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #131400 text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 110.9)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBC7
oklch(88.4% 0.027 111.6)
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Step 300
300
#C1C4A1
oklch(80.9% 0.048 111.4)
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Step 400
400
#A1A66D
oklch(70.7% 0.078 112.5)
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Step 500
500
#8B8F45
oklch(63% 0.098 111.7)
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Step 600
600
#757923
oklch(55.6% 0.107 112)
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Step 700
700
#626615
oklch(49.1% 0.1 112.4)
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Step 800
800
#505315
oklch(42.6% 0.082 112.1)
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Step 900
900
#424519
oklch(37.7% 0.064 112.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#131400
oklch(18.4% 0.041 112.1)
#131400 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) | #171200 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #171301 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #15120F | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #131400
#131400
oklch(18.4% 0.041 112.1)
- #130F23
#130F23
oklch(18.5% 0.04 291.2)
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 #131400, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.052
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.069
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.091
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.092
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.095
Use #131400 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.