What color is #0E050B?

#0E050B is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(14, 5, 11), and in HSL hsl(320, 47%, 4%).

Is #0E050B accessible as text?

On white, #0E050B has a contrast ratio of 20.09:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.05:1 (fails). For text placed on #0E050B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0E050B?

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

What colors go well with #0E050B?

As a neutral, #0E050B 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 #0E050B the same as CSS black?

No — #0E050B is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#0E050B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0E050B

Not just a swatch — here's how #0E050B works with other colors. Named schemes with #0E050B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0E050B Secondary #7D472D Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #464F38 Anchor #592233

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 #0E050B Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BCADA0 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 #0E050B Anchor #141210 Accent #D69B51 Secondary #30252C 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 #F7F4EF Accent #0E050B Secondary #2A2629 Support #9C9087 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 #0E050B Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5D203C Accent #E6C2C5 Secondary #332B2E

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 #0E050B 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 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 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 79/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 9/100

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 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 20.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFBDD4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0F0509 — 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 #0E050B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0E050B;
  --color-base-rgb: 14 5 11;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(13.4% 0.023 338.8);
  --color-50: #FBF3F9;
  --color-100: #F5E0EE;
  --color-200: #E9C3DD;
  --color-300: #D699C2;
  --color-400: #C072A6;
  --color-500: #A45188;
  --color-600: #7E446B;
  --color-700: #5A344E;
  --color-800: #3C2534;
  --color-900: #251821;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FBF3F9',
    100: '#F5E0EE',
    200: '#E9C3DD',
    300: '#D699C2',
    400: '#C072A6',
    500: '#A45188',
    600: '#7E446B',
    700: '#5A344E',
    800: '#3C2534',
    900: '#251821',
  },
}

$base: #0E050B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF3F9;
$base-100: #F5E0EE;
$base-200: #E9C3DD;
$base-300: #D699C2;
$base-400: #C072A6;
$base-500: #A45188;
$base-600: #7E446B;
$base-700: #5A344E;
$base-800: #3C2534;
$base-900: #251821;
$base-hover: #0C0409;
$base-subtle: #D09BBE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0E050B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E0EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E9C3DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D699C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C072A6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A45188",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7E446B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A344E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C2534",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251821",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0E050B

Color Lab

Pairs with #0E050B

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