Black Velvet

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Eclipse Elixir

  #1F2133

• Moonless Mystery

  #1E2433

• Midnight Express

  #21263A

• Dark

  #1B2431

• Sombre Night

  #161E34

• Haiti

  #2C2A35

• Infinity

  #222831

• The Count’s Black

  #102030

About Black Velvet

Black Velvet sits at oklch(0.260 0.032 284.0) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #222233 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for Black Velvet?

#222233 — also oklch(0.260 0.032 284.0) and Lab 13.85 3.67 -11.24.

Can I use Black Velvet for text on white?

On white: 15.62:1 (AAA), APCA Lc 103. On dark ink: 1.14:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.