#160B47#160B47

#160B47 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.6% C 0.104 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160B47
RGB	rgb(22, 11, 71)
HSL	hsl(251, 73%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(251, 85%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 84.5%, 0%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.81, 25.18, -35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.81, 43.31, 305.55°)
OKLab	oklab(21.64% 0.0211 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(21.64% 0.104 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.5875, 0.8647, 6.0433)
Luminance	0.0086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160B47 #3C470B

analogous

#0B1E47 #160B47 #340B47

triadic

#160B47 #47160B #0B4716

tetradic

#160B47 #470B1E #3C470B #0B4734

square

#160B47 #470B1E #3C470B #0B4734

split-complementary

#160B47 #47340B #1E470B

monochromatic

#08041A #08041A #160B47 #26137C #371BB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.90

#160B47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#160B47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160B47

17.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160B47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160B47	1.00	17.90	1.17	17.90
#FFFFFF	17.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160b47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 11, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.6% 0.104 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b4b7b',
    500: '#160b47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160b47;
$custom-light: #5b4b7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160b47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2164,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160B47

secondary

#73832A

accent

#F038CE

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160B47

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

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