#141200
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(17.9% 0.038 104.7), rgb(20, 18, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.81:1).
About this color
#141200 is a very dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 105°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.81:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #141200 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 18, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 100%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.9% 0.038 104.7) |
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 #141200 | 18.81:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #141200 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #141200 text on white | 18.81:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #141200 text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 101.5)
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Step 200
200
#DBDAC8
oklch(88.4% 0.024 104.3)
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Step 300
300
#C5C3A2
oklch(81% 0.045 104.5)
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Step 400
400
#A7A36E
oklch(70.6% 0.072 104.4)
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Step 500
500
#928C47
oklch(63% 0.091 104.2)
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Step 600
600
#7C7627
oklch(55.5% 0.099 105)
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Step 700
700
#696319
oklch(49.1% 0.092 104.6)
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Step 800
800
#565118
oklch(42.8% 0.076 104.3)
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Step 900
900
#46431A
oklch(37.6% 0.06 105.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#141200
oklch(17.9% 0.038 104.7)
#141200 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) | #151100 | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #161201 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #17100E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #141200
#141200
oklch(17.9% 0.038 104.7)
- #100F21
#100F21
oklch(18% 0.036 284.6)
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 #141200, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.048
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.060
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.080
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.082
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.095
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.099
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.102
Use #141200 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.