#16062D#16062D

#16062D is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 17.9% C 0.074 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16062D
RGB	rgb(22, 6, 45)
HSL	hsl(265, 76%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(265, 87%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 86.7%, 0%, 82.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.43, 16.52, -21.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.43, 27.39, 307.08°)
OKLab	oklab(17.86% 0.0342 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(17.86% 0.074 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(0.8695, 0.4903, 2.5309)
Luminance	0.0049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight

#03012D

ΔE00 5.03

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16062D #1D2D06

analogous

#060A2D #16062D #29062D

triadic

#16062D #2D1606 #062D16

tetradic

#16062D #2D060A #1D2D06 #062D29

square

#16062D #2D060A #1D2D06 #062D29

split-complementary

#16062D #2D2906 #0A2D06

monochromatic

#0D041B #0D041B #16062D #300D63 #4B1499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.13

#16062D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.10

#16062D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16062D

19.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16062D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16062D	1.00	19.13	1.10	19.13
#FFFFFF	19.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#100F18

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0F0F0F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16062d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 6, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(17.9% 0.074 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#544966',
    500: '#16062d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16062d;
$custom-light: #544966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16062d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 6,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 10
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.17863,
    "c": 0.07439,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16062D

secondary

#4E6E21

accent

#F335A5

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EB

border

#C5C2C6

text

#030006

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16062D

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

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