#150115
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(14.1% 0.058 328.1), rgb(21, 1, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.05:1).
About this color
#150115 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 14%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.062 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (14%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.04:1 |
| White text | 20.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #150115 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 1, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 91%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.1% 0.058 328.1) |
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 #150115 | 20.05:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #150115 | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #150115 text on white | 20.05:1 | AAA | Lc 105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #150115 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.021 328.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D1E6
oklch(88.6% 0.038 328.6)
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Step 300
300
#DAB1D7
oklch(80.9% 0.069 328.6)
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Step 400
400
#C687C3
oklch(70.6% 0.111 328.3)
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Step 500
500
#B667B4
oklch(63% 0.142 328)
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Step 600
600
#A24DA0
oklch(55.7% 0.154 328.3)
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Step 700
700
#8A3D89
oklch(49.1% 0.144 328)
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Step 800
800
#70336F
oklch(42.6% 0.118 328)
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Step 900
900
#5B2D5A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 328)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#150115
oklch(14.1% 0.058 328.1)
#150115 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) | #000616 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #040914 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #160308 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #080808 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #150115
#150115
oklch(14.1% 0.058 328.1)
- #000E02
#000E02
oklch(14.3% 0.041 147.9)
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 #150115, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.062
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.067
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.075
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.079
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.081
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.083
- Dark Navy #000435 ΔE 0.090
Use #150115 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.