#0C0804 is a near-black neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads quietly premium, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too dark to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #0C0804 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0C0804 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
How #0C0804 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0C0804 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #0C0804;
--color-base-rgb: 12 8 4;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(13.8% 0.013 74.2);
--color-50: #FCF7F3;
--color-100: #F5EBE0;
--color-200: #EBD6C2;
--color-300: #D8B897;
--color-400: #C29970;
--color-500: #A67A4E;
--color-600: #806142;
--color-700: #5C4733;
--color-800: #3C3024;
--color-900: #251F18;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
jet-black: {
50: '#FCF7F3',
100: '#F5EBE0',
200: '#EBD6C2',
300: '#D8B897',
400: '#C29970',
500: '#A67A4E',
600: '#806142',
700: '#5C4733',
800: '#3C3024',
900: '#251F18',
},
}
$base: #0C0804; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FCF7F3; $base-100: #F5EBE0; $base-200: #EBD6C2; $base-300: #D8B897; $base-400: #C29970; $base-500: #A67A4E; $base-600: #806142; $base-700: #5C4733; $base-800: #3C3024; $base-900: #251F18; $base-hover: #090603; $base-subtle: #D1B599;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#0C0804",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FCF7F3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F5EBE0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EBD6C2",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#D8B897",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#C29970",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#A67A4E",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#806142",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#5C4733",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3C3024",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#251F18",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}