#1D2017
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(23.7% 0.017 122.7), rgb(29, 32, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.51:1).
About this color
#1D2017 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.017. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.51:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.017) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D2017 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 32, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 16%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.7% 0.017 122.7) |
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 #1D2017 | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D2017 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D2017 text on white | 16.51:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D2017 text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE6
oklch(93.5% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD2
oklch(88.4% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B5
oklch(80.9% 0.02 122.9)
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Step 400
400
#9DA48E
oklch(70.7% 0.032 121.6)
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Step 500
500
#858E72
oklch(63.1% 0.042 122.1)
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Step 600
600
#6E785B
oklch(55.6% 0.045 123.3)
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Step 700
700
#5C654A
oklch(49.1% 0.043 122.9)
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Step 800
800
#4B523D
oklch(42.6% 0.035 122.8)
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Step 900
900
#3F4434
oklch(37.7% 0.027 121.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D2017
oklch(23.7% 0.017 122.7)
#1D2017 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) | #211F16 | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211F17 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E1F1E | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.017 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D2017
#1D2017
oklch(23.7% 0.017 122.7)
- #201D25
#201D25
oklch(23.8% 0.016 302.3)
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 #1D2017, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.035
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.050
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.052
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.065
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.071
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.071
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.076
Use #1D2017 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.