#1D0617
Closest named color: Very Dark Brown (#1D0200). oklch(17.2% 0.05 338.6), rgb(29, 6, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.25:1).
About this color
#1D0617 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 339°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Brown (#1D0200), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Brown (#1D0200) |
| Black text | 1.09:1 |
| White text | 19.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D0617 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 6, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(316, 66%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.2% 0.05 338.6) |
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 #1D0617 | 19.25:1 | AAA | Lc -107.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D0617 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D0617 text on white | 19.25:1 | AAA | Lc 105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D0617 text on black | 1.09:1 | 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
#F9F3F7
oklch(97% 0.008 337.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EE
oklch(93.7% 0.017 337.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D1E0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 339.9)
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Step 300
300
#DBB2CE
oklch(80.8% 0.06 338)
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Step 400
400
#C889B4
oklch(70.6% 0.095 339)
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Step 500
500
#B86BA2
oklch(63.1% 0.12 338.5)
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Step 600
600
#A3518D
oklch(55.5% 0.132 338.4)
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Step 700
700
#8C4278
oklch(49.2% 0.122 338.7)
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Step 800
800
#713661
oklch(42.5% 0.101 338.6)
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Step 900
900
#5C3050
oklch(37.8% 0.078 338.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D0617
oklch(17.2% 0.05 338.6)
#1D0617 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) | #070C18 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0D1016 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F070D | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D0617
#1D0617
oklch(17.2% 0.05 338.6)
- #001509
#001509
oklch(17.2% 0.04 158.2)
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 #1D0617, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.053
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.061
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.070
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.070
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Dark Maroon #3C0008 ΔE 0.082
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.087
Use #1D0617 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.