#241D25
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(24.2% 0.018 322.1), rgb(36, 29, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.43:1).
About this color
#241D25 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.018. 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 16.43:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.018) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #241D25 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 29, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 12%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.2% 0.018 322.1) |
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 #241D25 | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #241D25 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #241D25 text on white | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #241D25 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
#F6F5F6
oklch(97.1% 0.002 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#ECE8EC
oklch(93.5% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 200
200
#DDD7DE
oklch(88.6% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 300
300
#C7BCC9
oklch(80.8% 0.022 321)
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Step 400
400
#AB9AAE
oklch(70.7% 0.035 321.2)
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Step 500
500
#96819A
oklch(63.1% 0.044 320.9)
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Step 600
600
#816A84
oklch(55.5% 0.048 322.4)
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Step 700
700
#6D5870
oklch(49% 0.046 322.1)
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Step 800
800
#59485B
oklch(42.6% 0.038 322.8)
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Step 900
900
#493D4B
oklch(37.8% 0.028 321.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#241D25
oklch(24.2% 0.018 322.1)
#241D25 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) | #1C1F25 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E2025 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #241E20 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.018 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #241D25
#241D25
oklch(24.2% 0.018 322.1)
- #1B221A
#1B221A
oklch(24.2% 0.018 141.6)
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 #241D25, 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 0.030
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.042
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.045
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.062
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.068
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.077
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.078
Use #241D25 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.