What color is #0E0A02?

#0E0A02 is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(14, 10, 2), and in HSL hsl(40, 75%, 3%).

Is #0E0A02 accessible as text?

On white, #0E0A02 has a contrast ratio of 19.76:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #0E0A02, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0E0A02?

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

What colors go well with #0E0A02?

As a neutral, #0E0A02 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 #0E0A02 the same as CSS black?

No — #0E0A02 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#0E0A02 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0E0A02

Not just a swatch — here's how #0E0A02 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0E0A02 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0E0A02 Secondary #784B20 Surface #E8DAC0 Accent #3F503D Anchor #5B2228

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 #0E0A02 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B9AF9F 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 #0E0A02 Anchor #141210 Accent #C8A24B Secondary #2D291E 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.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #0E0A02 Anchor #2B2A2D Secondary #706D73 Surface #ECE6DA Accent #000000

Jet Black adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Jet Black.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #0E0A02 Secondary #2C2A26 Support #9A9186 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 #0E0A02 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 17/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 80/100

High

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

Naturalness 36/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 78/100

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.

Pairs with #0E0A02

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People also use #0E0A02 with

Oxblood Jet Black Greige 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 #E8D6B3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0D0D02 — 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 #0E0A02 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0E0A02;
  --color-base-rgb: 14 10 2;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(14.7% 0.023 90.6);
  --color-50: #FEF9F1;
  --color-100: #FBF0DA;
  --color-200: #F5E0B8;
  --color-300: #E8C887;
  --color-400: #D7AE5B;
  --color-500: #BC9038;
  --color-600: #907032;
  --color-700: #665129;
  --color-800: #42361E;
  --color-900: #292214;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FEF9F1',
    100: '#FBF0DA',
    200: '#F5E0B8',
    300: '#E8C887',
    400: '#D7AE5B',
    500: '#BC9038',
    600: '#907032',
    700: '#665129',
    800: '#42361E',
    900: '#292214',
  },
}

$base: #0E0A02;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FEF9F1;
$base-100: #FBF0DA;
$base-200: #F5E0B8;
$base-300: #E8C887;
$base-400: #D7AE5B;
$base-500: #BC9038;
$base-600: #907032;
$base-700: #665129;
$base-800: #42361E;
$base-900: #292214;
$base-hover: #0B0802;
$base-subtle: #DFC38A;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0E0A02",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FEF9F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#FBF0DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F5E0B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E8C887",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D7AE5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BC9038",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#907032",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#665129",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#42361E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#292214",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0E0A02

Color Lab

Pairs with #0E0A02

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