#0E090D is a near-black neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, quietly premium. It holds up as a large surface and is too dark to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #0E090D works with other colors. Named schemes with #0E090D 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 sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.
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 #0E090D 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 #0E090D at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #0E090D;
--color-base-rgb: 14 9 13;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(14.8% 0.012 333.1);
--color-50: #F9F6F8;
--color-100: #EFE6ED;
--color-200: #DFCDDC;
--color-300: #C6A9C0;
--color-400: #AB87A4;
--color-500: #8E6786;
--color-600: #6F5369;
--color-700: #503F4D;
--color-800: #362B34;
--color-900: #221C20;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
jet-black: {
50: '#F9F6F8',
100: '#EFE6ED',
200: '#DFCDDC',
300: '#C6A9C0',
400: '#AB87A4',
500: '#8E6786',
600: '#6F5369',
700: '#503F4D',
800: '#362B34',
900: '#221C20',
},
}
$base: #0E090D; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F9F6F8; $base-100: #EFE6ED; $base-200: #DFCDDC; $base-300: #C6A9C0; $base-400: #AB87A4; $base-500: #8E6786; $base-600: #6F5369; $base-700: #503F4D; $base-800: #362B34; $base-900: #221C20; $base-hover: #0C080C; $base-subtle: #C2AABE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#0E090D",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9F6F8",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EFE6ED",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DFCDDC",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C6A9C0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#AB87A4",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#8E6786",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6F5369",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#503F4D",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#362B34",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#221C20",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}