#18060B
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(15.6% 0.034 2.9), rgb(24, 6, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.63:1).
About this color
#18060B is a very dark, muted red. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 3°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.63:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.06:1 |
| White text | 19.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #18060B |
| RGB | rgb(24, 6, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(343, 60%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.6% 0.034 2.9) |
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 #18060B | 19.63:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #18060B | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #18060B text on white | 19.63:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #18060B text on black | 1.06:1 | 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
#F9F4F5
oklch(97.1% 0.006 3.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E7E9
oklch(93.6% 0.011 3.5)
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Step 200
200
#E7D3D8
oklch(88.5% 0.023 0.6)
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Step 300
300
#D8B6BE
oklch(80.8% 0.04 2.2)
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Step 400
400
#C4909D
oklch(70.7% 0.065 2.4)
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Step 500
500
#B47485
oklch(63.1% 0.083 2.5)
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Step 600
600
#9F5C6E
oklch(55.6% 0.09 3.1)
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Step 700
700
#884B5C
oklch(49.1% 0.085 2.8)
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Step 800
800
#6E3E4B
oklch(42.6% 0.069 3)
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Step 900
900
#5A353F
oklch(37.7% 0.055 2.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#18060B
oklch(15.6% 0.034 2.9)
#18060B 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) | #09090B | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0D0D0B | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B0508 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0B0B0B | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #18060B
#18060B
oklch(15.6% 0.034 2.9)
- #00100D
#00100D
oklch(15.5% 0.028 181.5)
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 #18060B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.031
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.044
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.084
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.091
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.095
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.097
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.098
Use #18060B 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.