#160B3E#160B3E

#160B3E is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.6% C 0.091 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160B3E
RGB	rgb(22, 11, 62)
HSL	hsl(253, 70%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(253, 82%, 24%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 82.3%, 0%, 75.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.84, 21.72, -30.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.84, 37.39, 305.50°)
OKLab	oklab(20.61% 0.0236 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(20.61% 0.091 285)
XYZ	xyz(1.3198, 0.7576, 4.6332)
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

#160B3E #333E0B

analogous

#0B1A3E #160B3E #300B3E

triadic

#160B3E #3E160B #0B3E16

tetradic

#160B3E #3E0B1A #333E0B #0B3E30

square

#160B3E #3E0B1A #333E0B #0B3E30

split-complementary

#160B3E #3E300B #1A3E0B

monochromatic

#09051A #09051A #160B3E #281472 #3B1DA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.24

#160B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#160B3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160B3E

18.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160B3E	1.00	18.24	1.15	18.24
#FFFFFF	18.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00143D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#041923

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 11, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.6% 0.091 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#594b74',
    500: '#160b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160b3e;
$custom-light: #594b74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.941,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 14.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20605,
    "c": 0.09103,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.00758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160B3E

secondary

#697B2A

accent

#ED3BC6

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040108

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160B3E

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

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