What color is #080B01?

#080B01 is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(8, 11, 1), and in HSL hsl(78, 83%, 2%).

Is #080B01 accessible as text?

On white, #080B01 has a contrast ratio of 19.84:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #080B01, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #080B01?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-950 (#0C0A09).

What colors go well with #080B01?

As a neutral, #080B01 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 #080B01 the same as CSS black?

No — #080B01 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#080B01 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #080B01

Not just a swatch — here's how #080B01 works with other colors. Named schemes with #080B01 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #080B01 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A03 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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #080B01 Secondary #774D1E Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2325

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 #080B01 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F 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 #080B01 Anchor #141210 Accent #C4A44B Secondary #272A1F Surface #F2EDE3

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 #080B01 Secondary #282A24 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 #080B01 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 53/100

Neutral

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

Softness 16/100

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 40/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 80/100

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 4/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 67/100

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 #080B01

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People also use #080B01 with

Bistre 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 19.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9EBAF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #040901 — 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 #080B01 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #080B01;
  --color-base-rgb: 8 11 1;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(14.1% 0.029 119.9);
  --color-50: #FAFEF0;
  --color-100: #F2FDD9;
  --color-200: #E4F8B4;
  --color-300: #CDED82;
  --color-400: #B4DE54;
  --color-500: #98C331;
  --color-600: #76952D;
  --color-700: #556926;
  --color-800: #38441C;
  --color-900: #232A13;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FAFEF0',
    100: '#F2FDD9',
    200: '#E4F8B4',
    300: '#CDED82',
    400: '#B4DE54',
    500: '#98C331',
    600: '#76952D',
    700: '#556926',
    800: '#38441C',
    900: '#232A13',
  },
}

$base: #080B01;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAFEF0;
$base-100: #F2FDD9;
$base-200: #E4F8B4;
$base-300: #CDED82;
$base-400: #B4DE54;
$base-500: #98C331;
$base-600: #76952D;
$base-700: #556926;
$base-800: #38441C;
$base-900: #232A13;
$base-hover: #050701;
$base-subtle: #C7E385;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#080B01",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2FDD9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4F8B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CDED82",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B4DE54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#98C331",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#76952D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#556926",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#38441C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#232A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #080B01

Color Lab

Pairs with #080B01

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