#160B44#160B44

#160B44 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 21.3% C 0.100 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160B44
RGB	rgb(22, 11, 68)
HSL	hsl(252, 72%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(252, 84%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 83.8%, 0%, 73.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.47, 24.07, -33.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.47, 41.39, 305.55°)
OKLab	oklab(21.29% 0.022 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(21.29% 0.1 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.4936, 0.8272, 5.5487)
Luminance	0.0083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160B44 #39440B

analogous

#0B1C44 #160B44 #320B44

triadic

#160B44 #44160B #0B4416

tetradic

#160B44 #440B1C #39440B #0B4432

square

#160B44 #440B1C #39440B #0B4432

split-complementary

#160B44 #44320B #1C440B

monochromatic

#09041A #09041A #160B44 #271479 #381CAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.02

#160B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#160B44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160B44

18.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160B44	1.00	18.02	1.17	18.02
#FFFFFF	18.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001B27

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 11, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.3% 0.100 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4b79',
    500: '#160b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160b44;
$custom-light: #5a4b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.579,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21289,
    "c": 0.0996,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160B44

secondary

#70812A

accent

#EF39CC

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160B44

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

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