#131C12
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(21.4% 0.023 142.2), rgb(19, 28, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.46:1).
About this color
#131C12 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.46:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #131C12 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 28, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 22%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.4% 0.023 142.2) |
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 #131C12 | 17.46:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #131C12 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #131C12 text on white | 17.46:1 | AAA | Lc 104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #131C12 text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD3
oklch(88.6% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 300
300
#B7C5B5
oklch(80.8% 0.027 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#91A88F
oklch(70.7% 0.044 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#769373
oklch(63.2% 0.057 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#5F7D5B
oklch(55.7% 0.062 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#4E694B
oklch(49.1% 0.057 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#40563E
oklch(42.8% 0.047 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#364735
oklch(37.7% 0.037 143.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#131C12
oklch(21.4% 0.023 142.2)
#131C12 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) | #1D1A11 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B1913 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #121B19 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #131C12
#131C12
oklch(21.4% 0.023 142.2)
- #1E1620
#1E1620
oklch(21.5% 0.023 319.5)
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 #131C12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.064
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.074
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.077
Use #131C12 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.