#0F0E0A 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 #0F0E0A works with other colors. Named schemes with #0F0E0A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Jet Black leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
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 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 #0F0E0A 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 #0F0E0A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #0F0E0A;
--color-base-rgb: 15 14 10;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(16.3% 0.008 95.5);
--color-50: #F9F8F6;
--color-100: #EFEDE6;
--color-200: #DEDBCE;
--color-300: #C5BFAB;
--color-400: #AAA388;
--color-500: #8C8569;
--color-600: #6D6854;
--color-700: #4F4C3F;
--color-800: #35332C;
--color-900: #21201C;
--color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
jet-black: {
50: '#F9F8F6',
100: '#EFEDE6',
200: '#DEDBCE',
300: '#C5BFAB',
400: '#AAA388',
500: '#8C8569',
600: '#6D6854',
700: '#4F4C3F',
800: '#35332C',
900: '#21201C',
},
}
$base: #0F0E0A; $base-ink: #FFFFFF; $base-50: #F9F8F6; $base-100: #EFEDE6; $base-200: #DEDBCE; $base-300: #C5BFAB; $base-400: #AAA388; $base-500: #8C8569; $base-600: #6D6854; $base-700: #4F4C3F; $base-800: #35332C; $base-900: #21201C; $base-hover: #0C0B08; $base-subtle: #C1BDAB;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#0F0E0A",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#FFFFFF",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9F8F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EFEDE6",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DEDBCE",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C5BFAB",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#AAA388",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#8C8569",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6D6854",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4F4C3F",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#35332C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#21201C",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}