#160B36#160B36

#160B36 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.7% C 0.079 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160B36
RGB	rgb(22, 11, 54)
HSL	hsl(255, 66%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(255, 80%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 79.6%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.11, 18.36, -25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.11, 31.70, 305.39°)
OKLab	oklab(19.74% 0.0254 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(19.74% 0.079 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.1162, 0.6762, 3.5610)
Luminance	0.0068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160B36 #2B360B

analogous

#0B1536 #160B36 #2B0B36

triadic

#160B36 #36160B #0B3616

tetradic

#160B36 #360B15 #2B360B #0B362B

square

#160B36 #360B15 #2B360B #0B362B

split-complementary

#160B36 #362B0B #15360B

monochromatic

#0A0519 #0A0519 #160B36 #2B1569 #3F209C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.50

#160B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#160B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160B36

18.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160B36	1.00	18.50	1.14	18.50
#FFFFFF	18.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B161F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 11, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.7% 0.079 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#574b6d',
    500: '#160b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160b36;
$custom-light: #574b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.349,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 12.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19739,
    "c": 0.0792,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160B36

secondary

#60732A

accent

#E93FBE

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160B36

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

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