#160A42#160A42

#160A42 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.9% C 0.098 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160A42
RGB	rgb(22, 10, 66)
HSL	hsl(253, 74%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(253, 85%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 84.8%, 0%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.05, 23.85, -32.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.05, 40.67, 305.90°)
OKLab	oklab(20.91% 0.0234 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(20.91% 0.098 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.4225, 0.7809, 5.2290)
Luminance	0.0078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160A42 #36420A

analogous

#0A1A42 #160A42 #320A42

triadic

#160A42 #42160A #0A4216

tetradic

#160A42 #420A1A #36420A #0A4232

square

#160A42 #420A1A #36420A #0A4232

split-complementary

#160A42 #42320A #1A420A

monochromatic

#09041B #09041B #160A42 #281277 #391AAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.16

#160A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#160A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160A42

18.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160A42	1.00	18.16	1.16	18.16
#FFFFFF	18.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001A25

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 10, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.9% 0.098 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4a77',
    500: '#160a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160a42;
$custom-light: #5a4a77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 10,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 14.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20905,
    "c": 0.09799,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160A42

secondary

#6D7F29

accent

#F037C9

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160A42

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

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