#202418
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(25.2% 0.022 123), rgb(32, 36, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.82:1).
About this color
#202418 is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.82:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #202418 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 36, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 20%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.022 123) |
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 #202418 | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #202418 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #202418 text on white | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #202418 text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#E9EBE5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD0
oklch(88.5% 0.015 123.1)
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Step 300
300
#BDC4B1
oklch(81% 0.027 123.5)
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Step 400
400
#9BA588
oklch(70.6% 0.042 123)
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Step 500
500
#838F6B
oklch(63% 0.054 122.9)
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Step 600
600
#6D7952
oklch(55.6% 0.059 122.2)
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Step 700
700
#5B6643
oklch(49.1% 0.055 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#4A5337
oklch(42.6% 0.045 122.8)
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Step 900
900
#3E4530
oklch(37.8% 0.035 123.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#202418
oklch(25.2% 0.022 123)
#202418 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) | #252317 | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #252219 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #212321 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #202418
#202418
oklch(25.2% 0.022 123)
- #24202B
#24202B
oklch(25.3% 0.021 301.5)
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 #202418, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.047
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.047
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.063
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.063
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.064
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.067
Use #202418 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.