What color is #130D17?

#130D17 is a very dark low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(19, 13, 23), and in HSL hsl(276, 28%, 7%).

Is #130D17 accessible as text?

On white, #130D17 has a contrast ratio of 19.13:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.10:1 (fails). For text placed on #130D17, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #130D17?

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

What colors go well with #130D17?

As a neutral, #130D17 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 #130D17 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #130D17 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.

#130D17 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #130D17

Not just a swatch — here's how #130D17 works with other colors. Named schemes with #130D17 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #130D17 Secondary #7E4630 Surface #EDD8C1 Accent #355249 Anchor #592235

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 #130D17 Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F8F0E7 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.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #130D17 Anchor #141210 Accent #D99954 Secondary #2C2630 Surface #F3EDE3

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 #130D17 Secondary #323034 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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #130D17 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

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

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Color Lab

How #130D17 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 49/100

Neutral

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

Softness 20/100

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 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 77/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 9/100

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 67/100

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 #130D17

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People also use #130D17 with

Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Onyx

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 19.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D1C6D9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #160D17 — 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 #130D17 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #130D17;
  --color-base-rgb: 19 13 23;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(17.2% 0.022 311.4);
  --color-50: #F8F5FA;
  --color-100: #ECE5F1;
  --color-200: #D8CBE2;
  --color-300: #BBA6CA;
  --color-400: #9E82B0;
  --color-500: #7F6293;
  --color-600: #644F72;
  --color-700: #4A3C53;
  --color-800: #322A37;
  --color-900: #1F1B22;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#F8F5FA',
    100: '#ECE5F1',
    200: '#D8CBE2',
    300: '#BBA6CA',
    400: '#9E82B0',
    500: '#7F6293',
    600: '#644F72',
    700: '#4A3C53',
    800: '#322A37',
    900: '#1F1B22',
  },
}

$base: #130D17;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8F5FA;
$base-100: #ECE5F1;
$base-200: #D8CBE2;
$base-300: #BBA6CA;
$base-400: #9E82B0;
$base-500: #7F6293;
$base-600: #644F72;
$base-700: #4A3C53;
$base-800: #322A37;
$base-900: #1F1B22;
$base-hover: #0F0A12;
$base-subtle: #BBA9C7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#130D17",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F5FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECE5F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D8CBE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BBA6CA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9E82B0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7F6293",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#644F72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4A3C53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#322A37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F1B22",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #130D17

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Pairs with #130D17

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