#160218#160218

#160218 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.003; OKLCH L 14.9% C 0.058 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160218
RGB	rgb(22, 2, 24)
HSL	hsl(295, 85%, 5%)
HSV	hsv(295, 92%, 9%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 91.7%, 0%, 90.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(2.53, 10.29, -8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(2.53, 13.27, 320.85°)
OKLab	oklab(14.86% 0.0474 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(14.86% 0.058 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(0.5174, 0.2800, 0.8908)
Luminance	0.0028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160218 #041802

analogous

#0B0218 #160218 #18020F

triadic

#160218 #181602 #021816

tetradic

#160218 #180B02 #041802 #020F18

square

#160218 #180B02 #041802 #020F18

split-complementary

#160218 #0F1802 #02180B

monochromatic

#1A021C #1A021C #1A021C #4A0750 #7E0B89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.89

#160218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.06

#160218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160218

19.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160218	1.00	19.89	1.06	19.89
#FFFFFF	19.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#050A17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17040B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#090909

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 2, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(14.9% 0.058 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#524754',
    500: '#160218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160218;
$custom-light: #524754;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 84.615,
    "l": 5.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.14857,
    "c": 0.05819,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160218

secondary

#1E5E18

accent

#FB2D40

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E6E7

border

#C3C2C3

text

#020002

muted

#787778

Preview Lab

Preview with #160218

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

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