What color is #060307?

#060307 is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(6, 3, 7), and in HSL hsl(285, 40%, 2%).

Is #060307 accessible as text?

On white, #060307 has a contrast ratio of 20.51:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.02:1 (fails). For text placed on #060307, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #060307?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-950 (#030712).

What colors go well with #060307?

As a neutral, #060307 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 #060307 the same as CSS black?

No — #060307 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#060307 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #060307

Not just a swatch — here's how #060307 works with other colors. Named schemes with #060307 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #060307 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #1F1A21

Jet Black is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Jet Black.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #060307 Secondary #7E462F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

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 #060307 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #060307 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Jet Black sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #060307 Secondary #222023 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

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 #060307 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 50/100

Neutral

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

Softness 13/100

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 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 16/100

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 6/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 73/100

High

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

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #060307

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People also use #060307 with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Eggplant

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 20.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4BFDB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #070307 — 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 #060307 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #060307;
  --color-base-rgb: 6 3 7;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(10.8% 0.016 319.1);
  --color-50: #F9F4FB;
  --color-100: #EFE2F3;
  --color-200: #DEC6E6;
  --color-300: #C59ED1;
  --color-400: #AA78BA;
  --color-500: #8C579E;
  --color-600: #6D487A;
  --color-700: #4F3758;
  --color-800: #35273A;
  --color-900: #211924;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F9F4FB',
    100: '#EFE2F3',
    200: '#DEC6E6',
    300: '#C59ED1',
    400: '#AA78BA',
    500: '#8C579E',
    600: '#6D487A',
    700: '#4F3758',
    800: '#35273A',
    900: '#211924',
  },
}

$base: #060307;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F4FB;
$base-100: #EFE2F3;
$base-200: #DEC6E6;
$base-300: #C59ED1;
$base-400: #AA78BA;
$base-500: #8C579E;
$base-600: #6D487A;
$base-700: #4F3758;
$base-800: #35273A;
$base-900: #211924;
$base-hover: #050206;
$base-subtle: #BF9DCB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#060307",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFE2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DEC6E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C59ED1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AA78BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8C579E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6D487A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F3758",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#35273A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #060307

Color Lab

Pairs with #060307

UI roles & guardrails

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