#160942#160942

#160942 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.8% C 0.099 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160942
RGB	rgb(22, 9, 66)
HSL	hsl(254, 76%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(254, 86%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 86.4%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.86, 24.38, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.86, 41.25, 306.23°)
OKLab	oklab(20.75% 0.0242 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(20.75% 0.099 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(1.4116, 0.7592, 5.2254)
Luminance	0.0076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160942 #354209

analogous

#091942 #160942 #330942

triadic

#160942 #421609 #094216

tetradic

#160942 #420919 #354209 #094233

square

#160942 #420919 #354209 #094233

split-complementary

#160942 #423309 #194209

monochromatic

#09041B #09041B #160942 #281078 #3A18AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.23

#160942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#160942 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160942

18.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160942	1.00	18.23	1.15	18.23
#FFFFFF	18.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001925

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 9, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.8% 0.099 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4a77',
    500: '#160942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160942;
$custom-light: #5a4a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.684,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20754,
    "c": 0.09918,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160942

secondary

#6C8027

accent

#F335C7

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160942

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

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