#141E11
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(22.1% 0.029 138.6), rgb(20, 30, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.16:1).
About this color
#141E11 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.16:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #141E11 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 30, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 28%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.1% 0.029 138.6) |
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 #141E11 | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #141E11 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #141E11 text on white | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #141E11 text on black | 1.22:1 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD0
oklch(88.4% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C6B1
oklch(80.8% 0.034 138.2)
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Step 400
400
#90A989
oklch(70.7% 0.053 138.9)
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Step 500
500
#75946B
oklch(63.2% 0.069 138.2)
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Step 600
600
#5D7E53
oklch(55.6% 0.075 138.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6A43
oklch(49% 0.07 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F5738
oklch(42.8% 0.058 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#354730
oklch(37.5% 0.045 139)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#141E11
oklch(22.1% 0.029 138.6)
#141E11 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) | #1F1C10 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1B12 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #141D1B | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #141E11
#141E11
oklch(22.1% 0.029 138.6)
- #201723
#201723
oklch(22.1% 0.026 317.6)
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 #141E11, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.066
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.069
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.073
Use #141E11 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.