#160816#160816

#160816 is a very dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.004; OKLCH L 16.3% C 0.036 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 19.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160816
RGB	rgb(22, 8, 22)
HSL	hsl(300, 47%, 6%)
HSV	hsv(300, 64%, 9%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 0%, 91.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(3.63, 7.38, -5.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(3.63, 9.07, 324.44°)
OKLab	oklab(16.35% 0.0303 -0.0196)
OKLCH	oklch(16.35% 0.036 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.5625, 0.4022, 0.8069)
Luminance	0.0040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160816 #081608

analogous

#0F0816 #160816 #16080F

triadic

#160816 #161608 #081616

tetradic

#160816 #160F08 #081608 #080F16

square

#160816 #160F08 #081608 #080F16

split-complementary

#160816 #0F1608 #08160F

monochromatic

#160816 #160816 #160816 #431843 #702970

Accessibility & contrast

On white

19.44

#160816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.08

#160816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160816

19.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160816	1.00	19.44	1.08	19.44
#FFFFFF	19.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	19.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#070C16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B0E16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17090D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#0D0D0D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 8, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(16.3% 0.036 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#524a52',
    500: '#160816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160816;
$custom-light: #524a52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 8,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 5.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.16348,
    "c": 0.03611,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160816

secondary

#295129

accent

#D65151

background

#F4F4F4

surface

#E7E7E7

border

#C3C3C3

text

#020102

muted

#787778

Preview Lab

Preview with #160816

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

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