#190F0B
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(18.1% 0.019 42.7), rgb(25, 15, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.84:1).
About this color
#190F0B is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.019. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.84:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.019) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.11:1 |
| White text | 18.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #190F0B |
| RGB | rgb(25, 15, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 39%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.1% 0.019 42.7) |
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 #190F0B | 18.84:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #190F0B | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #190F0B text on white | 18.84:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #190F0B text on black | 1.11:1 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE8E6
oklch(93.5% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 200
200
#E1D7D3
oklch(88.6% 0.012 43.3)
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Step 300
300
#CEBCB5
oklch(80.8% 0.023 42.5)
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Step 400
400
#B59A8F
oklch(70.7% 0.036 43.4)
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Step 500
500
#A28174
oklch(63.1% 0.045 42.6)
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Step 600
600
#8D6A5C
oklch(55.6% 0.05 42.8)
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Step 700
700
#78584C
oklch(49.1% 0.047 41.5)
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Step 800
800
#62483E
oklch(42.7% 0.039 42)
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Step 900
900
#503D35
oklch(37.8% 0.03 44)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#190F0B
oklch(18.1% 0.019 42.7)
#190F0B 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) | #11100B | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #14120B | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B0D0E | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.019 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #190F0B
#190F0B
oklch(18.1% 0.019 42.7)
- #081418
#081418
oklch(18.2% 0.019 221.1)
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 #190F0B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.040
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.046
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.052
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.065
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.086
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.086
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.089
Use #190F0B 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.