#1A0D22
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(18.9% 0.045 311.3), rgb(26, 13, 34).
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White text reads best on this color (18.67:1).
About this color
#1A0D22 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.67:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A0D22 |
| RGB | rgb(26, 13, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 45%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.9% 0.045 311.3) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #1A0D22 | 18.67:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A0D22 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1A0D22 text on white | 18.67:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A0D22 text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F2
oklch(93.6% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 200
200
#DFD4E8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 310.1)
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Step 300
300
#CCB7DA
oklch(80.8% 0.054 311.9)
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Step 400
400
#B292C8
oklch(70.8% 0.085 311.1)
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Step 500
500
#9F76B9
oklch(63.1% 0.108 311.6)
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Step 600
600
#8A5EA5
oklch(55.7% 0.117 311.6)
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Step 700
700
#754D8E
oklch(49.2% 0.109 311.3)
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Step 800
800
#5F3F73
oklch(42.6% 0.091 311.4)
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Step 900
900
#4E365D
oklch(37.7% 0.071 311.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1A0D22
oklch(18.9% 0.045 311.3)
#1A0D22 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) | #081223 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0C1321 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #191015 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A0D22
#1A0D22
oklch(18.9% 0.045 311.3)
- #0C1702
#0C1702
oklch(18.7% 0.045 130.7)
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 #1A0D22, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.050
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.059
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.060
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.076
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.077
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.078
Use #1A0D22 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.