What color is #070510?

#070510 is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(7, 5, 16), and in HSL hsl(251, 52%, 4%).

Is #070510 accessible as text?

On white, #070510 has a contrast ratio of 20.23:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.04:1 (fails). For text placed on #070510, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #070510?

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

What colors go well with #070510?

As a neutral, #070510 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 #070510 the same as CSS black?

No — #070510 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#070510 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #070510

Not just a swatch — here's how #070510 works with other colors. Named schemes with #070510 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #070510 Secondary #7E4632 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #355248 Anchor #582237

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 #070510 Surface #F2E8DD Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BEADA1 Ink #2C2724

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 #070510 Anchor #141210 Accent #DA9856 Secondary #292732 Surface #F3ECE3

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 #070510 Secondary #26252A Support #9D9088 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 #070510 Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 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 #070510 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 15/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 82/100

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 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 80/100

Very high

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

Brand distinctiveness 10/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 4/100

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 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #070510

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People also use #070510 with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Prussian Blue

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 20.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C2BCE0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0A0510 — 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 #070510 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #070510;
  --color-base-rgb: 7 5 16;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(12.6% 0.027 292.5);
  --color-50: #F5F3FC;
  --color-100: #E3DFF6;
  --color-200: #C9C1EB;
  --color-300: #A296D9;
  --color-400: #7E6EC4;
  --color-500: #5D4DA8;
  --color-600: #4C4181;
  --color-700: #3A325C;
  --color-800: #29243D;
  --color-900: #1A1826;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F5F3FC',
    100: '#E3DFF6',
    200: '#C9C1EB',
    300: '#A296D9',
    400: '#7E6EC4',
    500: '#5D4DA8',
    600: '#4C4181',
    700: '#3A325C',
    800: '#29243D',
    900: '#1A1826',
  },
}

$base: #070510;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F3FC;
$base-100: #E3DFF6;
$base-200: #C9C1EB;
$base-300: #A296D9;
$base-400: #7E6EC4;
$base-500: #5D4DA8;
$base-600: #4C4181;
$base-700: #3A325C;
$base-800: #29243D;
$base-900: #1A1826;
$base-hover: #05040C;
$base-subtle: #A399D3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#070510",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3DFF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9C1EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A296D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7E6EC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D4DA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C4181",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A325C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29243D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1826",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #070510

Color Lab

Pairs with #070510

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