What color is #070703?

#070703 is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(7, 7, 3), and in HSL hsl(60, 40%, 2%).

Is #070703 accessible as text?

On white, #070703 has a contrast ratio of 20.18:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.04:1 (fails). For text placed on #070703, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #070703?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is zinc-950 (#09090B).

What colors go well with #070703?

As a neutral, #070703 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 #070703 the same as CSS black?

No — #070703 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#070703 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #070703

Not just a swatch — here's how #070703 works with other colors. Named schemes with #070703 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #070703 Secondary #526A37 Accent #B16909 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #070703 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #21211B

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 #070703 Secondary #774C1F Surface #E7DAC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2326

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 #070703 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #070703 Secondary #262623 Support #999186 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 #070703 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 52/100

Neutral

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

Softness 15/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 81/100

Very high

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

Naturalness 20/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 79/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 5/100

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 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 #070703

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People also use #070703 with

Graphite Jet Black Platinum Army 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 20.2:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #060703 — 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 #070703 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #070703;
  --color-base-rgb: 7 7 3;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(12.6% 0.013 108.1);
  --color-50: #FBFBF4;
  --color-100: #F3F3E2;
  --color-200: #E6E6C6;
  --color-300: #D1D19E;
  --color-400: #BABA78;
  --color-500: #9E9E57;
  --color-600: #7A7A48;
  --color-700: #585837;
  --color-800: #3A3A27;
  --color-900: #242419;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FBFBF4',
    100: '#F3F3E2',
    200: '#E6E6C6',
    300: '#D1D19E',
    400: '#BABA78',
    500: '#9E9E57',
    600: '#7A7A48',
    700: '#585837',
    800: '#3A3A27',
    900: '#242419',
  },
}

$base: #070703;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBFBF4;
$base-100: #F3F3E2;
$base-200: #E6E6C6;
$base-300: #D1D19E;
$base-400: #BABA78;
$base-500: #9E9E57;
$base-600: #7A7A48;
$base-700: #585837;
$base-800: #3A3A27;
$base-900: #242419;
$base-hover: #060602;
$base-subtle: #CBCB9D;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#070703",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3F3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6E6C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D1D19E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BABA78",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9E9E57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A7A48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#585837",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A3A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #070703

Color Lab

Pairs with #070703

UI roles & guardrails

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