#160229#160229

#160229 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 16.5% C 0.078 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160229
RGB	rgb(22, 2, 41)
HSL	hsl(271, 91%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(271, 95%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 95.1%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.38, 16.27, -20.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.38, 26.15, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(16.54% 0.043 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(16.54% 0.078 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(0.7527, 0.3741, 2.1299)
Luminance	0.0037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160229 #152902

analogous

#020229 #160229 #290228

triadic

#160229 #291602 #022916

tetradic

#160229 #290202 #152902 #022829

square

#160229 #290202 #152902 #022829

split-complementary

#160229 #282902 #022902

monochromatic

#10011D #10011D #160229 #350563 #55089E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.54

#160229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.07

#160229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160229

19.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160229	1.00	19.54	1.07	19.54
#FFFFFF	19.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000C28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#120B14

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0C0C0C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 2, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(16.5% 0.078 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534763',
    500: '#160229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160229;
$custom-light: #534763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.769,
    "s": 90.698,
    "l": 8.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.16541,
    "c": 0.07812,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160229

secondary

#426E19

accent

#FF2991

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E6EA

border

#C3C2C6

text

#020005

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #160229

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

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