#1A131C
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(20% 0.021 318.6), rgb(26, 19, 28).
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White text reads best on this color (18.20:1).
About this color
#1A131C is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.20:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A131C |
| RGB | rgb(26, 19, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 19%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20% 0.021 318.6) |
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 #1A131C | 18.20:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A131C | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1A131C text on white | 18.20:1 | AAA | Lc 104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A131C text on black | 1.15:1 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8ED
oklch(93.6% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 200
200
#DDD6DF
oklch(88.4% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 300
300
#C8BCCB
oklch(81% 0.025 319.5)
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Step 400
400
#AB99B1
oklch(70.6% 0.04 317.7)
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Step 500
500
#97809D
oklch(63.1% 0.05 319.2)
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Step 600
600
#816988
oklch(55.5% 0.055 318.5)
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Step 700
700
#6D5873
oklch(49.1% 0.049 318.6)
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Step 800
800
#59485E
oklch(42.8% 0.042 318.5)
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Step 900
900
#493C4D
oklch(37.6% 0.033 318.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1A131C
oklch(20% 0.021 318.6)
#1A131C 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) | #12151C | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #14161C | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A1416 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #151515 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A131C
#1A131C
oklch(20% 0.021 318.6)
- #11180F
#11180F
oklch(19.9% 0.02 138.8)
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 #1A131C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.038
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.050
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.055
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.072
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.078
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.079
Use #1A131C 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.