What color is #130C14?

#130C14 is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(19, 12, 20), and in HSL hsl(293, 25%, 6%).

Is #130C14 accessible as text?

On white, #130C14 has a contrast ratio of 19.26:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.09:1 (fails). For text placed on #130C14, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #130C14?

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

What colors go well with #130C14?

As a neutral, #130C14 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 #130C14 the same as CSS black?

No — #130C14 is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#130C14 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #130C14

Not just a swatch — here's how #130C14 works with other colors. Named schemes with #130C14 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #130C14 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #2F2830

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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #130C14 Secondary #7E472F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592234

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 #130C14 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #130C14 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Jet Black sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #130C14 Secondary #312F32 Support #9C9087 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 #130C14 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 50/100

Neutral

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

Softness 19/100

Very low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 78/100

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 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 77/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 6/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 68/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #130C14

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People also use #130C14 with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Eggplant

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 19.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6C6D8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #130B11 — 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 #130C14 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #130C14;
  --color-base-rgb: 19 12 20;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(16.8% 0.020 322.2);
  --color-50: #F9F5F9;
  --color-100: #EFE5F0;
  --color-200: #DECCE0;
  --color-300: #C4A7C8;
  --color-400: #A984AE;
  --color-500: #8B6490;
  --color-600: #6D5170;
  --color-700: #4F3D51;
  --color-800: #352A36;
  --color-900: #211B22;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F9F5F9',
    100: '#EFE5F0',
    200: '#DECCE0',
    300: '#C4A7C8',
    400: '#A984AE',
    500: '#8B6490',
    600: '#6D5170',
    700: '#4F3D51',
    800: '#352A36',
    900: '#211B22',
  },
}

$base: #130C14;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F5F9;
$base-100: #EFE5F0;
$base-200: #DECCE0;
$base-300: #C4A7C8;
$base-400: #A984AE;
$base-500: #8B6490;
$base-600: #6D5170;
$base-700: #4F3D51;
$base-800: #352A36;
$base-900: #211B22;
$base-hover: #0F090F;
$base-subtle: #C2A9C5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#130C14",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F5F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFE5F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DECCE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C4A7C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A984AE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8B6490",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6D5170",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F3D51",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#352A36",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211B22",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #130C14

Color Lab

Pairs with #130C14

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