#140207
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(13.3% 0.041 0.7), rgb(20, 2, 7).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.16:1).
About this color
#140207 is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 13%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 1°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.16:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (13%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.04:1 |
| White text | 20.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #140207 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 2, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 82%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(13.3% 0.041 0.7) |
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 #140207 | 20.16:1 | AAA | Lc -107.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #140207 | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #140207 text on white | 20.16:1 | AAA | Lc 105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #140207 text on black | 1.04:1 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6E9
oklch(93.5% 0.014 0.3)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2D8
oklch(88.4% 0.027 0)
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Step 300
300
#DCB4BF
oklch(80.8% 0.048 359.9)
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Step 400
400
#CA8D9E
oklch(70.8% 0.077 1)
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Step 500
500
#BA6F86
oklch(63% 0.099 0.6)
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Step 600
600
#A55670
oklch(55.5% 0.108 0.2)
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Step 700
700
#8E465E
oklch(49.1% 0.101 0.3)
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Step 800
800
#733A4C
oklch(42.7% 0.083 1.1)
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Step 900
900
#5D3240
oklch(37.6% 0.065 359.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#140207
oklch(13.3% 0.041 0.7)
#140207 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) | #040507 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #090807 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #170104 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #070707 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #140207
#140207
oklch(13.3% 0.041 0.7)
- #000B08
#000B08
oklch(13.4% 0.025 178.5)
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 #140207, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.035
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.054
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.077
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.097
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.103
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.105
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.107
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.107
Use #140207 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.