#201E13
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(23.4% 0.02 99), rgb(32, 30, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.71:1).
About this color
#201E13 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.71:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #201E13 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 30, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 25%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.4% 0.02 99) |
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 #201E13 | 16.71:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #201E13 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #201E13 text on white | 16.71:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #201E13 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
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBEAE5
oklch(93.6% 0.007 97.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD9D0
oklch(88.4% 0.012 96.4)
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Step 300
300
#C4C1B0
oklch(80.9% 0.024 98.7)
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Step 400
400
#A6A187
oklch(70.6% 0.037 98.2)
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Step 500
500
#908A68
oklch(63% 0.049 99.2)
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Step 600
600
#7B7450
oklch(55.6% 0.053 98.5)
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Step 700
700
#676141
oklch(49% 0.048 98.8)
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Step 800
800
#545035
oklch(42.8% 0.042 100.8)
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Step 900
900
#46422E
oklch(37.7% 0.032 98.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#201E13
oklch(23.4% 0.02 99)
#201E13 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) | #201D12 | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211E13 | 0.002 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #221C1B | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #201E13
#201E13
oklch(23.4% 0.02 99)
- #1C1D27
#1C1D27
oklch(23.4% 0.019 280.3)
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 #201E13, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.044
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.056
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.071
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.071
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.075
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.075
Use #201E13 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.