#1A2011
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(23.3% 0.029 126.3), rgb(26, 32, 17).
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White text reads best on this color (16.68:1).
About this color
#1A2011 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.68:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A2011 |
| RGB | rgb(26, 32, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 31%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.3% 0.029 126.3) |
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 #1A2011 | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A2011 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1A2011 text on white | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A2011 text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCE
oklch(88.6% 0.02 125.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5AE
oklch(80.9% 0.033 126.4)
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Step 400
400
#98A783
oklch(70.7% 0.053 126.1)
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Step 500
500
#7F9163
oklch(63% 0.069 125.7)
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Step 600
600
#687B4A
oklch(55.5% 0.075 126)
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Step 700
700
#56683B
oklch(49.1% 0.07 126.6)
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Step 800
800
#475531
oklch(42.8% 0.058 126.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B462B
oklch(37.6% 0.046 126.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1A2011
oklch(23.3% 0.029 126.3)
#1A2011 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) | #221E10 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211E12 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B1F1C | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A2011
#1A2011
oklch(23.3% 0.029 126.3)
- #211A28
#211A28
oklch(23.3% 0.028 307.1)
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 #1A2011, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.052
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.059
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.062
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.063
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.076
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.078
Use #1A2011 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.