#1D2A1E
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26.9% 0.028 146.7), rgb(29, 42, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.97:1).
About this color
#1D2A1E is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.028. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.97:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.028) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D2A1E |
| RGB | rgb(29, 42, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 18%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.028 146.7) |
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 #1D2A1E | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D2A1E | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1D2A1E text on white | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #1D2A1E text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD2
oklch(88.6% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B4
oklch(80.9% 0.034 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#8BAA8D
oklch(70.6% 0.054 146.7)
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Step 500
500
#6E9571
oklch(63.1% 0.069 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#567F59
oklch(55.5% 0.074 146.3)
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Step 700
700
#466B49
oklch(49% 0.068 146.4)
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Step 800
800
#39583C
oklch(42.8% 0.059 146.8)
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Step 900
900
#324834
oklch(37.7% 0.044 147)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1D2A1E
oklch(26.9% 0.028 146.7)
#1D2A1E 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) | #2A281D | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #28261F | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1C2927 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D2A1E
#1D2A1E
oklch(26.9% 0.028 146.7)
- #2E212D
#2E212D
oklch(26.8% 0.029 328.9)
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 #1D2A1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.032
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.048
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.060
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.060
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.067
Use #1D2A1E 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.