What color is #010802?

#010802 is a very dark low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(1, 8, 2), and in HSL hsl(129, 78%, 2%).

Is #010802 accessible as text?

On white, #010802 has a contrast ratio of 20.25:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.04:1 (fails). For text placed on #010802, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #010802?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-950 (#0A0A0A).

What colors go well with #010802?

As a neutral, #010802 pairs cleanly with white, off-white and light grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a dark surface or high-contrast base and let the accent carry the color.

Is #010802 the same as CSS black?

No — #010802 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#010802 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #010802

Not just a swatch — here's how #010802 works with other colors. Named schemes with #010802 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #010802 Secondary #4C6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Jet Black leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #010802 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Jet Black plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #010802 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Jet Black sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #010802 Anchor #141210 Accent #C0A64B Secondary #222C23 Surface #F1EDE3

Jet Black carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #010802 Secondary #212521 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Jet Black is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jet Black carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #010802 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 14/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 83/100

Very high

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 40/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 81/100

Very high

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 11/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 69/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #010802

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People also use #010802 with

Sacramento Green Jet Black Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 20.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #B1E9B9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #010905 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #010802 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #010802;
  --color-base-rgb: 1 8 2;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(12.0% 0.028 148.5);
  --color-50: #F1FEF3;
  --color-100: #DAFBDF;
  --color-200: #B6F6C0;
  --color-300: #85EA94;
  --color-400: #58DA6C;
  --color-500: #36BF4A;
  --color-600: #30913F;
  --color-700: #286731;
  --color-800: #1E4323;
  --color-900: #142917;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F1FEF3',
    100: '#DAFBDF',
    200: '#B6F6C0',
    300: '#85EA94',
    400: '#58DA6C',
    500: '#36BF4A',
    600: '#30913F',
    700: '#286731',
    800: '#1E4323',
    900: '#142917',
  },
}

$base: #010802;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F1FEF3;
$base-100: #DAFBDF;
$base-200: #B6F6C0;
$base-300: #85EA94;
$base-400: #58DA6C;
$base-500: #36BF4A;
$base-600: #30913F;
$base-700: #286731;
$base-800: #1E4323;
$base-900: #142917;
$base-hover: #010702;
$base-subtle: #88E095;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#010802",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAFBDF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B6F6C0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#85EA94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#58DA6C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#36BF4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#30913F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#286731",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E4323",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#142917",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #010802

Color Lab

Pairs with #010802

UI roles & guardrails

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