#241F29
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(24.9% 0.02 307.6), rgb(36, 31, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.11:1).
About this color
#241F29 is a very dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.11:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #241F29 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 31, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 14%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.9% 0.02 307.6) |
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 #241F29 | 16.11:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #241F29 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #241F29 text on white | 16.11:1 | AAA | Lc 103.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #241F29 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9ED
oklch(93.7% 0.006 308.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E0
oklch(88.5% 0.013 306)
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Step 300
300
#C5BDCD
oklch(81% 0.024 308.1)
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Step 400
400
#A79BB3
oklch(70.8% 0.037 307.9)
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Step 500
500
#9182A1
oklch(63.1% 0.049 306.9)
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Step 600
600
#7C6B8C
oklch(55.6% 0.054 308)
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Step 700
700
#685A77
oklch(49.2% 0.048 306.6)
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Step 800
800
#554960
oklch(42.6% 0.04 308.4)
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Step 900
900
#463D4F
oklch(37.6% 0.032 307.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#241F29
oklch(24.9% 0.02 307.6)
#241F29 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) | #1D2129 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E2129 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #232022 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #241F29
#241F29
oklch(24.9% 0.02 307.6)
- #1F2319
#1F2319
oklch(24.9% 0.019 125.5)
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 #241F29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.021
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.023
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.037
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.043
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.066
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.070
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.077
Use #241F29 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.