#160639#160639

#160639 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.2% C 0.091 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160639
RGB	rgb(22, 6, 57)
HSL	hsl(259, 81%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(259, 89%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 89.5%, 0%, 77.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.39, 22.08, -29.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.39, 36.61, 307.10°)
OKLab	oklab(19.2% 0.0304 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(19.2% 0.091 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(1.1343, 0.5962, 3.9254)
Luminance	0.0060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160639 #293906

analogous

#060F39 #160639 #300639

triadic

#160639 #391606 #063916

tetradic

#160639 #39060F #293906 #063930

square

#160639 #39060F #293906 #063930

split-complementary

#160639 #393006 #0F3906

monochromatic

#0B031C #0B031C #160639 #2B0C70 #4112A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.76

#160639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#160639 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160639

18.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160639	1.00	18.76	1.12	18.76
#FFFFFF	18.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00133A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001138

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09141F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 6, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.2% 0.091 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#584870',
    500: '#160639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160639;
$custom-light: #584870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 6,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.824,
    "s": 80.952,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19202,
    "c": 0.09092,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160639

secondary

#5E7922

accent

#F730B9

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EC

border

#C5C2C7

text

#030007

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160639

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

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