#16092B#16092B

#16092B is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.005; OKLCH L 18.3% C 0.066 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16092B
RGB	rgb(22, 9, 43)
HSL	hsl(263, 65%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(263, 79%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 79.1%, 0%, 83.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(4.88, 14.36, -19.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(4.88, 24.33, 306.19°)
OKLab	oklab(18.27% 0.0299 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(18.27% 0.066 297)
XYZ	xyz(0.8645, 0.5404, 2.3438)
Luminance	0.0054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16092B #1E2B09

analogous

#090D2B #16092B #27092B

triadic

#16092B #2B1609 #092B16

tetradic

#16092B #2B090D #1E2B09 #092B27

square

#16092B #2B090D #1E2B09 #092B27

split-complementary

#16092B #2B2709 #0D2B09

monochromatic

#0D0519 #0D0519 #16092B #30145E #4A1E90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.95

#16092B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.11

#16092B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16092B

18.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16092B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16092B	1.00	18.95	1.11	18.95
#FFFFFF	18.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00112C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00102A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#111118

Achromatopsia (no color)

#111111

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16092b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 9, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.3% 0.066 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#544a64',
    500: '#16092b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16092b;
$custom-light: #544a64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16092b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.941,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 10.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18267,
    "c": 0.0657,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.0054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16092B

secondary

#506927

accent

#E83FA8

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E8E7EB

border

#C4C3C6

text

#030105

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #16092B

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

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