#160234#160234

#160234 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 17.8% C 0.091 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160234
RGB	rgb(22, 2, 52)
HSL	hsl(264, 93%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(264, 96%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 96.2%, 0%, 79.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.17, 21.59, -27.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.17, 34.95, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(17.84% 0.0379 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(17.84% 0.091 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(0.9722, 0.4619, 3.2861)
Luminance	0.0046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160234 #203402

analogous

#020734 #160234 #2F0234

triadic

#160234 #341602 #023416

tetradic

#160234 #340207 #203402 #02342F

square

#160234 #340207 #203402 #02342F

split-complementary

#160234 #342F02 #073402

monochromatic

#0C011D #0C011D #160234 #2F046F #4807AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.22

#160234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.09

#160234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160234

19.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160234	1.00	19.22	1.09	19.22
#FFFFFF	19.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0D101B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0F0F0F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 2, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.8% 0.091 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#56466c',
    500: '#160234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160234;
$custom-light: #56466c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17837,
    "c": 0.09136,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160234

secondary

#52781A

accent

#FF29A9

background

#F5F3F6

surface

#E9E5EB

border

#C5C1C6

text

#030007

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160234

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

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