#0E0A05 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 #0E0A05 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0E0A05 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 #0E0A05 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 #0E0A05 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #0E0A05;
--color-base-rgb: 14 10 5;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(14.8% 0.014 77.6);
--color-50: #FBF8F3;
--color-100: #F5ECE0;
--color-200: #E9D8C3;
--color-300: #D6BB99;
--color-400: #C09D72;
--color-500: #A47F51;
--color-600: #7E6444;
--color-700: #5A4934;
--color-800: #3C3225;
--color-900: #251F18;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
jet-black: {
50: '#FBF8F3',
100: '#F5ECE0',
200: '#E9D8C3',
300: '#D6BB99',
400: '#C09D72',
500: '#A47F51',
600: '#7E6444',
700: '#5A4934',
800: '#3C3225',
900: '#251F18',
},
}
$base: #0E0A05; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #FBF8F3; $base-100: #F5ECE0; $base-200: #E9D8C3; $base-300: #D6BB99; $base-400: #C09D72; $base-500: #A47F51; $base-600: #7E6444; $base-700: #5A4934; $base-800: #3C3225; $base-900: #251F18; $base-hover: #0C0904; $base-subtle: #D0B89B;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#0E0A05",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FBF8F3",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F5ECE0",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#E9D8C3",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#D6BB99",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#C09D72",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#A47F51",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#7E6444",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#5A4934",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3C3225",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#251F18",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}