#16072F#16072F

#16072F is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 18.3% C 0.075 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16072F
RGB	rgb(22, 7, 47)
HSL	hsl(263, 74%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(263, 85%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 85.1%, 0%, 81.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.77, 17.04, -22.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.77, 28.48, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(18.27% 0.0322 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(18.27% 0.075 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(0.9198, 0.5277, 2.7422)
Luminance	0.0053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight

#03012D

ΔE00 4.91

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16072F #202F07

analogous

#070C2F #16072F #2A072F

triadic

#16072F #2F1607 #072F16

tetradic

#16072F #2F070C #202F07 #072F2A

square

#16072F #2F070C #202F07 #072F2A

split-complementary

#16072F #2F2A07 #0C2F07

monochromatic

#0C041B #0C041B #16072F #2F0F64 #48179A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.99

#16072F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#16072F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16072F

18.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16072F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16072F	1.00	18.99	1.11	18.99
#FFFFFF	18.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00102E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0F111A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#101010

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16072f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 7, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.3% 0.075 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#554968',
    500: '#16072f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16072f;
$custom-light: #554968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16072f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 7,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 10.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18275,
    "c": 0.07533,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.00528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16072F

secondary

#526F23

accent

#F137AB

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EB

border

#C5C2C6

text

#030106

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16072F

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

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