#160020#160020

#160020 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.003; OKLCH L 15.0% C 0.074 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160020
RGB	rgb(22, 0, 32)
HSL	hsl(281, 100%, 6%)
HSV	hsv(281, 100%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 100%, 0%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(2.48, 13.53, -14.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(2.48, 20.09, 312.32°)
OKLab	oklab(15.02% 0.052 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(15.02% 0.074 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(0.5915, 0.2749, 1.3881)
Luminance	0.0027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 9.19

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160020 #0A2000

analogous

#060020 #160020 #20001A

triadic

#160020 #201600 #002016

tetradic

#160020 #200600 #0A2000 #001A20

square

#160020 #200600 #0A2000 #001A20

split-complementary

#160020 #1A2000 #002006

monochromatic

#15001F #15001F #160020 #40005D #6A009A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.91

#160020 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.06

#160020 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160020

19.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160020	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160020	1.00	19.91	1.06	19.91
#FFFFFF	19.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000821

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15050E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#090909

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160020;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 0, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(15.0% 0.074 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#52465b',
    500: '#160020',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160020;
$custom-light: #52465b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160020",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 0,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 6.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.15025,
    "c": 0.07424,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160020

secondary

#2E6913

accent

#FF296C

background

#F4F3F5

surface

#E7E5E9

border

#C3C1C5

text

#020004

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #160020

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

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