#20291F
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26.9% 0.022 142.3), rgb(32, 41, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.01:1).
About this color
#20291F is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.01:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20291F |
| RGB | rgb(32, 41, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 14%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.022 142.3) |
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 #20291F | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20291F | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #20291F text on white | 15.01:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #20291F text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD3
oklch(88.6% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 300
300
#B7C5B6
oklch(80.8% 0.026 143.5)
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Step 400
400
#92A890
oklch(70.8% 0.042 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#779274
oklch(63.1% 0.054 142.3)
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Step 600
600
#607C5D
oklch(55.5% 0.057 142.3)
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Step 700
700
#4F694C
oklch(49.1% 0.055 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#41553F
oklch(42.6% 0.043 142.4)
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Step 900
900
#374735
oklch(37.8% 0.036 141.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#20291F
oklch(26.9% 0.022 142.3)
#20291F 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) | #2A271E | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #28261F | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F2826 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20291F
#20291F
oklch(26.9% 0.022 142.3)
- #2B232D
#2B232D
oklch(26.9% 0.022 319.5)
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 #20291F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.027
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.044
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.056
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.062
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.065
Use #20291F 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.