#160437#160437

#160437 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 18.6% C 0.091 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160437
RGB	rgb(22, 4, 55)
HSL	hsl(261, 86%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(261, 93%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 92.7%, 0%, 78.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.82, 22.11, -28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.82, 36.20, 307.65°)
OKLab	oklab(18.6% 0.0336 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(18.6% 0.091 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.0637, 0.5332, 3.6606)
Luminance	0.0053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160437 #253704

analogous

#040C37 #160437 #300437

triadic

#160437 #371604 #043716

tetradic

#160437 #37040C #253704 #043730

square

#160437 #37040C #253704 #043730

split-complementary

#160437 #373004 #0C3704

monochromatic

#0B021D #0B021D #160437 #2D0870 #440CA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.98

#160437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#160437 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160437

18.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160437	1.00	18.98	1.11	18.98
#FFFFFF	18.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A121D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#101010

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 4, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.6% 0.091 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#57476e',
    500: '#160437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160437;
$custom-light: #57476e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 86.441,
    "l": 11.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18597,
    "c": 0.09149,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160437

secondary

#59791E

accent

#FD2BB3

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EC

border

#C5C2C7

text

#030007

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160437

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

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