#160740#160740

#160740 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.2% C 0.099 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160740
RGB	rgb(22, 7, 64)
HSL	hsl(256, 80%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(256, 89%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 89.1%, 0%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.26, 24.62, -32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.26, 41.03, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(20.2% 0.0267 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(20.2% 0.099 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.3320, 0.6926, 4.9130)
Luminance	0.0069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160740 #314007

analogous

#071540 #160740 #330740

triadic

#160740 #401607 #074016

tetradic

#160740 #400715 #314007 #074033

square

#160740 #400715 #314007 #074033

split-complementary

#160740 #403307 #154007

monochromatic

#09031C #09031C #160740 #290D77 #3C13AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.44

#160740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#160740 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160740

18.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160740	1.00	18.44	1.14	18.44
#FFFFFF	18.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00123F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#021823

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 7, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.2% 0.099 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4975',
    500: '#160740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160740;
$custom-light: #5a4975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 7,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.789,
    "s": 80.282,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20203,
    "c": 0.09897,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160740

secondary

#677F24

accent

#F731C3

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040108

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160740

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

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