#160440#160440

#160440 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.7% C 0.103 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160440
RGB	rgb(22, 4, 64)
HSL	hsl(258, 88%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(258, 94%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 93.8%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.67, 26.16, -33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.67, 42.73, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(19.71% 0.0296 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(19.71% 0.103 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.2994, 0.6275, 4.9021)
Luminance	0.0063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160440 #2E4004

analogous

#041040 #160440 #340440

triadic

#160440 #401604 #044016

tetradic

#160440 #400410 #2E4004 #044034

square

#160440 #400410 #2E4004 #044034

split-complementary

#160440 #403404 #104004

monochromatic

#0A021D #0A021D #160440 #2A087A #3E0BB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.66

#160440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.13

#160440 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160440

18.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160440	1.00	18.66	1.13	18.66
#FFFFFF	18.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00113F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#031623

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 4, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.7% 0.103 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4776',
    500: '#160440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160440;
$custom-light: #5a4776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 4,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 88.235,
    "l": 13.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.1971,
    "c": 0.10302,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160440

secondary

#64811F

accent

#FE29BE

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E6ED

border

#C5C2C8

text

#040008

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160440

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

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