#16093E#16093E

#16093E is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.3% C 0.094 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16093E
RGB	rgb(22, 9, 62)
HSL	hsl(255, 75%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(255, 85%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 85.5%, 0%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.45, 22.75, -31.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.45, 38.52, 306.20°)
OKLab	oklab(20.29% 0.0255 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(20.29% 0.094 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.2978, 0.7137, 4.6259)
Luminance	0.0071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Night Blue

#040348

ΔE00 4.05

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16093E #313E09

analogous

#09173E #16093E #31093E

triadic

#16093E #3E1609 #093E16

tetradic

#16093E #3E0917 #313E09 #093E31

square

#16093E #3E0917 #313E09 #093E31

split-complementary

#16093E #3E3109 #173E09

monochromatic

#09041B #09041B #16093E #291173 #3C19A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.38

#16093E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#16093E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16093E

18.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16093E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16093E	1.00	18.38	1.14	18.38
#FFFFFF	18.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00133D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#041823

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16093e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 9, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.3% 0.094 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#594a74',
    500: '#16093e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16093e;
$custom-light: #594a74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16093e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.717,
    "s": 74.648,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20287,
    "c": 0.0936,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16093E

secondary

#677C27

accent

#F137C3

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040108

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #16093E

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

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