#050616#050616

#050616 is a very dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 13.2% C 0.036 H 276.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#050616
RGB	rgb(5, 6, 22)
HSL	hsl(236, 63%, 5%)
HSV	hsv(236, 77%, 9%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 91.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.99, 2.58, -7.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.99, 8.24, 288.26°)
OKLab	oklab(13.25% 0.0042 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(13.25% 0.036 276.6)
XYZ	xyz(0.2725, 0.2204, 0.7871)
Luminance	0.0022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#050616 #161505

analogous

#050E16 #050616 #0C0516

triadic

#050616 #160506 #061605

tetradic

#050616 #16050E #161505 #05160C

square

#050616 #16050E #161505 #05160C

split-complementary

#050616 #160C05 #0E1605

monochromatic

#060719 #060719 #060719 #101448 #1C217A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.11

#050616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.04

#050616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #050616

20.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##050616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##050616	1.00	20.11	1.04	20.11
#FFFFFF	20.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#020817

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#010716

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01090C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#070707

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #050616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(5, 6, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(13.2% 0.036 276.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#494952',
    500: '#050616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #050616;
$custom-light: #494952;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#050616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 5,
    "g": 6,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 5.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.13245,
    "c": 0.0363,
    "h": 276.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#050616

secondary

#565221

accent

#DC42E6

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E6E6E7

border

#C2C2C3

text

#000002

muted

#777778

Preview Lab

Preview with #050616

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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