#180910

Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3), rgb(24, 9, 16).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (19.34:1).

About this color

#180910 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.34:1.

Hue familyNeutrals
Lightnessvery dark (17%)
Chromaclose to neutral grey (0.029)
Temperatureneutral
Nearest nameAlmost Black (#070D0D)
Black text1.08:1
White text19.34:1

Values

HEX#180910
RGBrgb(24, 9, 16)
HSLhsl(332, 45%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3)

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 #180910 19.34:1 AAA Lc -107.5 Preferred for body text
Black text on #180910 1.08:1 Fails Lc 0.0 Not readable
#180910 text on white 19.34:1 AAA Lc 105.6 Preferred for body text
#180910 text on black 1.08:1 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

    #F8F4F6

    oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #F0E7EA

    oklch(93.6% 0.011 354.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #E4D4DA

    oklch(88.5% 0.019 352.7)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #D3B8C3

    oklch(80.9% 0.034 351.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #BC93A5

    oklch(70.7% 0.055 350.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #AB788E

    oklch(63.1% 0.07 351.7)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #966079

    oklch(55.6% 0.078 350.6)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #804F65

    oklch(49% 0.072 351.6)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #684153

    oklch(42.7% 0.06 350.7)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #553744

    oklch(37.6% 0.047 352)

  11. Step 950

    950 (this color)

    #180910

    oklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3)

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#180910 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)#0B0C100.030
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#0E0F100.030
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#1A090B0.011
Achromatopsia (no color)#0E0E0E0.029

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #180910

    #180910

    oklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3)

  • #01130D

    #01130D

    oklch(16.7% 0.031 171)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #180910

    #180910

    oklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3)

  • #140A16

    #140A16

    oklch(16.5% 0.029 320.7)

  • #190909

    #190909

    oklch(16.5% 0.029 20.6)

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Split complementary

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

  • #180910

    #180910

    oklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3)

  • #071206

    #071206

    oklch(16.7% 0.03 141.8)

  • #001214

    #001214

    oklch(16.6% 0.028 203.3)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #180910

    #180910

    oklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3)

  • #0F1002

    #0F1002

    oklch(16.7% 0.031 112.4)

  • #021119

    #021119

    oklch(16.8% 0.029 230.7)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #180910

    #180910

    oklch(16.6% 0.029 351.3)

  • #150D02

    #150D02

    oklch(16.6% 0.028 79.7)

  • #01130D

    #01130D

    oklch(16.7% 0.031 171)

  • #070E1B

    #070E1B

    oklch(16.4% 0.03 261.3)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #180910, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #180910 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.