#17030F
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(14.7% 0.046 344.6), rgb(23, 3, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.87:1).
About this color
#17030F is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 15%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.87:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (15%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.05:1 |
| White text | 19.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #17030F |
| RGB | rgb(23, 3, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 77%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(14.7% 0.046 344.6) |
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 #17030F | 19.87:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #17030F | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #17030F text on white | 19.87:1 | AAA | Lc 105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #17030F text on black | 1.05:1 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EC
oklch(93.6% 0.015 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2DE
oklch(88.6% 0.03 344.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB3C9
oklch(80.9% 0.054 344.2)
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Step 400
400
#C88BAD
oklch(70.7% 0.086 345)
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Step 500
500
#B86D99
oklch(63.1% 0.11 344.6)
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Step 600
600
#A35484
oklch(55.6% 0.12 344.4)
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Step 700
700
#8C4470
oklch(49.2% 0.112 344.5)
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Step 800
800
#72385B
oklch(42.7% 0.093 344.7)
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Step 900
900
#5C314B
oklch(37.7% 0.072 344)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#17030F
oklch(14.7% 0.046 344.6)
#17030F 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) | #04070F | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #090B0E | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #190307 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #090909 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #17030F
#17030F
oklch(14.7% 0.046 344.6)
- #000F07
#000F07
oklch(14.9% 0.032 162.4)
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 #17030F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.043
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.055
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.071
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.087
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.087
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.090
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.092
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.094
Use #17030F 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.