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#231d02 color: Liquorice Root

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49°
100%

OKLCH

23.1%
0.044
97°
  • ≈ Graphite
  • Brown
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • olive-900
  • Black 86%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text16.83:1 · AALc -106
Black text1.25:1 · Below AALc 0

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About #231d02

#231d02 is a soft very dark brown color. In OKLCH it has 23.1% lightness, 0.044 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 16.83:1 contrast and black text 1.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Liquorice Root (#222200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-900.

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Lighter: #231d02 mixed with white

  1. 231d02
  2. 353017
  3. 49442e
  4. 5d5945
  5. 726f5d
  6. 888576
  7. 9f9c90
  8. b6b4ab
  9. cecdc6
  10. e6e6e2

Darker: #231d02 mixed with black

  1. 231d02
  2. 1d1801
  3. 171301
  4. 110e01
  5. 0c0900
  6. 070500
  7. 040300
  8. 010100
  9. 000000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #231d02 with less saturation

  1. 231d02
  2. 221d05
  3. 221d08
  4. 211d0b
  5. 211d0e
  6. 201d11
  7. 1f1d14
  8. 1f1d16
  9. 1e1d19
  10. 1e1d1b