#101212#101212

#101212 is a very dark, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.0% C 0.003 H 196.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#101212
RGB	rgb(16, 18, 18)
HSL	hsl(180, 6%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(180, 11%, 7%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 0%, 0%, 92.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.30, -0.74, -0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.30, 0.79, 199.50°)
OKLab	oklab(18% -0.0031 -0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(18% 0.003 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(0.5392, 0.5864, 0.6569)
Luminance	0.0059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#101212 #121010

analogous

#101211 #101212 #101112

triadic

#101212 #121012 #121210

tetradic

#101212 #111012 #121010 #111210

square

#101212 #111012 #121010 #111210

split-complementary

#101212 #121011 #121110

monochromatic

#0E1010 #0E1010 #101212 #2D3232 #4A5353

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.80

#101212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#101212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #101212

18.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##101212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##101212	1.00	18.80	1.12	18.80
#FFFFFF	18.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#121212

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#111112

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F1212

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #101212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(16, 18, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.0% 0.003 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4e5050',
    500: '#101212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #101212;
$custom-light: #4e5050;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#101212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 16,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 6.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17996,
    "c": 0.00321,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.00586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#101212

secondary

#413C3C

accent

#7979AF

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E7E7

border

#C3C3C3

text

#010202

muted

#777878

Preview Lab

Preview with #101212

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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