#16062C#16062C

#16062C is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 17.8% C 0.073 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16062C
RGB	rgb(22, 6, 44)
HSL	hsl(265, 76%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(265, 86%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 86.4%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.36, 16.04, -21.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.36, 26.60, 307.11°)
OKLab	oklab(17.76% 0.0345 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(17.76% 0.073 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(0.8505, 0.4827, 2.4307)
Luminance	0.0048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16062C #1C2C06

analogous

#06092C #16062C #29062C

triadic

#16062C #2C1606 #062C16

tetradic

#16062C #2C0609 #1C2C06 #062C29

square

#16062C #2C0609 #1C2C06 #062C29

split-complementary

#16062C #2C2906 #092C06

monochromatic

#0D041B #0D041B #16062C #310D62 #4C1598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.15

#16062C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.10

#16062C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16062C

19.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16062C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16062C	1.00	19.15	1.10	19.15
#FFFFFF	19.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#110F18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0F0F0F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16062c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 6, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.8% 0.073 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#544965',
    500: '#16062c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16062c;
$custom-light: #544965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16062c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 6,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 9.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17758,
    "c": 0.07298,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16062C

secondary

#4D6D21

accent

#F335A3

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E8E6EB

border

#C4C2C6

text

#030005

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16062C

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

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