What color is #07020C?

#07020C is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(7, 2, 12), and in HSL hsl(270, 71%, 3%).

Is #07020C accessible as text?

On white, #07020C has a contrast ratio of 20.53:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.02:1 (fails). For text placed on #07020C, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #07020C?

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

What colors go well with #07020C?

As a neutral, #07020C 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 #07020C the same as CSS black?

No — #07020C is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#07020C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #07020C

Not just a swatch — here's how #07020C works with other colors. Named schemes with #07020C in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #07020C Secondary #7E4630 Surface #EDD8C1 Accent #355249 Anchor #592236

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 #07020C Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F8F0E7 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #07020C Anchor #141210 Accent #D99954 Secondary #2C2630 Surface #F3EDE3

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 #F8F4EF Accent #07020C Secondary #232025 Support #9C9088 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #07020C Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

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

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Color Lab

How #07020C 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 13/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 84/100

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 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 82/100

Very high

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

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

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 68/100

High

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

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #07020C

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People also use #07020C with

Jet Black Gainsboro Onyx

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 #CEB4E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0B020D — 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 #07020C at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #07020C;
  --color-base-rgb: 7 2 12;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(10.9% 0.033 310.4);
  --color-50: #F7F1FD;
  --color-100: #EBDBFA;
  --color-200: #D6B9F3;
  --color-300: #B88AE5;
  --color-400: #995ED4;
  --color-500: #7A3CB9;
  --color-600: #61358D;
  --color-700: #472B64;
  --color-800: #301F42;
  --color-900: #1F1528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F7F1FD',
    100: '#EBDBFA',
    200: '#D6B9F3',
    300: '#B88AE5',
    400: '#995ED4',
    500: '#7A3CB9',
    600: '#61358D',
    700: '#472B64',
    800: '#301F42',
    900: '#1F1528',
  },
}

$base: #07020C;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7F1FD;
$base-100: #EBDBFA;
$base-200: #D6B9F3;
$base-300: #B88AE5;
$base-400: #995ED4;
$base-500: #7A3CB9;
$base-600: #61358D;
$base-700: #472B64;
$base-800: #301F42;
$base-900: #1F1528;
$base-hover: #06020A;
$base-subtle: #B58DDD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#07020C",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBDBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D6B9F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B88AE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#995ED4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7A3CB9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#61358D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#472B64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#301F42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F1528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #07020C

Color Lab

Pairs with #07020C

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