#150D15

Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4), rgb(21, 13, 21).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (19.08:1).

About this color

#150D15 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.08:1.

Hue familyNeutrals
Lightnessvery dark (17%)
Chromaclose to neutral grey (0.021)
Temperatureneutral
Nearest nameAlmost Black (#070D0D)
Black text1.10:1
White text19.08:1

Values

HEX#150D15
RGBrgb(21, 13, 21)
HSLhsl(300, 24%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #150D15 19.08:1 AAA Lc -107.5 Preferred for body text
Black text on #150D15 1.10:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#150D15 text on white 19.08:1 AAA Lc 105.5 Preferred for body text
#150D15 text on black 1.10:1 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F7F5F7

    oklch(97.2% 0.003 325.6)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #ECE8EC

    oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #DED6DE

    oklch(88.5% 0.014 325.7)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #C9BBC9

    oklch(80.8% 0.025 325.8)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #AE98AE

    oklch(70.6% 0.04 326)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #9A7F9A

    oklch(63.1% 0.051 326.2)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #856884

    oklch(55.6% 0.055 327.4)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #705770

    oklch(49.1% 0.05 326.3)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #5B475B

    oklch(42.6% 0.041 326.3)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #4B3C4B

    oklch(37.8% 0.032 326.2)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #150D15

    oklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4)

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#150D15 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#0C0F150.020
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#0E10150.018
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#160E100.012
Achromatopsia (no color)#1010100.021

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #150D15

    #150D15

    oklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4)

  • #0A130B

    #0A130B

    oklch(17.5% 0.021 147.4)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #150D15

    #150D15

    oklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4)

  • #110E18

    #110E18

    oklch(17.3% 0.021 297.9)

  • #180C10

    #180C10

    oklch(17.3% 0.022 358.1)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #150D15

    #150D15

    oklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4)

  • #101107

    #101107

    oklch(17.3% 0.02 113)

  • #061310

    #061310

    oklch(17.3% 0.02 177.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #150D15

    #150D15

    oklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4)

  • #141006

    #141006

    oklch(17.5% 0.021 89.5)

  • #051315

    #051315

    oklch(17.5% 0.021 206.9)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #150D15

    #150D15

    oklch(17.4% 0.021 326.4)

  • #170E07

    #170E07

    oklch(17.4% 0.021 59.9)

  • #0A130B

    #0A130B

    oklch(17.5% 0.021 147.4)

  • #071218

    #071218

    oklch(17.5% 0.021 232.8)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #150D15, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #150D15 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.