#160736#160736

#160736 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.0% C 0.085 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160736
RGB	rgb(22, 7, 54)
HSL	hsl(259, 77%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(259, 87%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 87%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.32, 20.26, -27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.32, 33.85, 306.76°)
OKLab	oklab(19.04% 0.0302 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(19.04% 0.085 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.0725, 0.5888, 3.5465)
Luminance	0.0059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160736 #273607

analogous

#071036 #160736 #2E0736

triadic

#160736 #361607 #073616

tetradic

#160736 #360710 #273607 #07362E

square

#160736 #360710 #273607 #07362E

split-complementary

#160736 #362E07 #103607

monochromatic

#0B041B #0B041B #160736 #2C0E6C #4215A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.79

#160736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#160736 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160736

18.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160736	1.00	18.79	1.12	18.79
#FFFFFF	18.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B141E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 7, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.0% 0.085 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#57496d',
    500: '#160736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160736;
$custom-light: #57496d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 7,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.149,
    "s": 77.049,
    "l": 11.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19037,
    "c": 0.08524,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160736

secondary

#5B7623

accent

#F434B7

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E6EB

border

#C5C2C6

text

#030007

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160736

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

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