What color is #100620?

#100620 is a very dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(16, 6, 32), and in HSL hsl(263, 68%, 7%).

Is #100620 accessible as text?

On white, #100620 has a contrast ratio of 19.65:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.07:1 (fails). For text placed on #100620, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #100620?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-950 (#0C090C).

What colors go well with #100620?

#100620 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #151E06. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #100620 below.

Is #100620 good for buttons?

#100620 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #100620 — black text only reaches 1.07:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #100620 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #100620 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#100620 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #100620

Not just a swatch — here's how #100620 works with other colors. Named schemes with #100620 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #100620 Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Jet Black opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #100620 Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Jet Black keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #100620 Secondary #7E4632 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #355248 Anchor #582237

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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #100620 Anchor #141210 Accent #DA9856 Secondary #2A2732 Surface #F3ECE3

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 #F8F4EF Accent #100620 Secondary #2E2B35 Support #9C9088 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.

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Color Lab

How #100620 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 44/100

Neutral

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

Softness 17/100

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 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 81/100

Very high

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

Brand distinctiveness 21/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 7/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #100620

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People also use #100620 with

Navy Jet Black Graphite Gainsboro Russian Violet

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 19.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CAB8E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #17061E — 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 #100620 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #100620;
  --color-base-rgb: 16 6 32;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(15.7% 0.054 298.3);
  --color-50: #F6F2FD;
  --color-100: #E7DCF9;
  --color-200: #D0BBF2;
  --color-300: #AD8CE3;
  --color-400: #8C61D1;
  --color-500: #6C3FB6;
  --color-600: #57378B;
  --color-700: #412C63;
  --color-800: #2D2041;
  --color-900: #1C1528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F6F2FD',
    100: '#E7DCF9',
    200: '#D0BBF2',
    300: '#AD8CE3',
    400: '#8C61D1',
    500: '#6C3FB6',
    600: '#57378B',
    700: '#412C63',
    800: '#2D2041',
    900: '#1C1528',
  },
}

$base: #100620;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F2FD;
$base-100: #E7DCF9;
$base-200: #D0BBF2;
$base-300: #AD8CE3;
$base-400: #8C61D1;
$base-500: #6C3FB6;
$base-600: #57378B;
$base-700: #412C63;
$base-800: #2D2041;
$base-900: #1C1528;
$base-hover: #0C0518;
$base-subtle: #AF93DD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#100620",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7DCF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D0BBF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AD8CE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8C61D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6C3FB6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#57378B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#412C63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D2041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #100620

Color Lab

Pairs with #100620

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