What color is #190D0F?

#190D0F is a very dark low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(25, 13, 15), and in HSL hsl(350, 32%, 7%).

Is #190D0F accessible as text?

On white, #190D0F has a contrast ratio of 18.99:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.11:1 (fails). For text placed on #190D0F, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #190D0F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-900 (#171717).

What colors go well with #190D0F?

As a neutral, #190D0F 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 #190D0F the same as CSS black?

No — #190D0F is not the CSS named color black, but black (#000000) is the closest CSS named color.

#190D0F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #190D0F

Not just a swatch — here's how #190D0F works with other colors. Named schemes with #190D0F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #190D0F Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5E6573 Accent #36292B

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 #190D0F Secondary #7C4829 Surface #EBD9C1 Accent #444F39 Anchor #5A2230

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 #190D0F Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

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 #190D0F Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E2039 Accent #E6C2C3 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 #F7F4EF Accent #190D0F Secondary #363131 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

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 #190D0F 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 20/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 77/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 16/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 26/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

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 67/100

High

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

Print safety 98/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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Graphite Jet Black Gainsboro Taupe

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 19.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DAC5C8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #180E0C — 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 #190D0F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #190D0F;
  --color-base-rgb: 25 13 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(17.7% 0.021 8.5);
  --color-50: #FAF5F6;
  --color-100: #F2E4E6;
  --color-200: #E3C9CE;
  --color-300: #CCA3AA;
  --color-400: #B37F87;
  --color-500: #975E68;
  --color-600: #754D54;
  --color-700: #543A3F;
  --color-800: #38292B;
  --color-900: #231A1C;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jet-black: {
    50: '#FAF5F6',
    100: '#F2E4E6',
    200: '#E3C9CE',
    300: '#CCA3AA',
    400: '#B37F87',
    500: '#975E68',
    600: '#754D54',
    700: '#543A3F',
    800: '#38292B',
    900: '#231A1C',
  },
}

$base: #190D0F;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF5F6;
$base-100: #F2E4E6;
$base-200: #E3C9CE;
$base-300: #CCA3AA;
$base-400: #B37F87;
$base-500: #975E68;
$base-600: #754D54;
$base-700: #543A3F;
$base-800: #38292B;
$base-900: #231A1C;
$base-hover: #130A0B;
$base-subtle: #C9A7AC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#190D0F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E4E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E3C9CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CCA3AA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B37F87",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#975E68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#754D54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#543A3F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#38292B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A1C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #190D0F

Color Lab

Pairs with #190D0F

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