#160C2C#160C2C

#160C2C is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 19.0% C 0.062 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160C2C
RGB	rgb(22, 12, 44)
HSL	hsl(259, 57%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 17%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 72.7%, 0%, 82.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.56, 13.52, -19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.56, 23.58, 304.98°)
OKLab	oklab(18.95% 0.0253 -0.0565)
OKLCH	oklch(18.95% 0.062 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.9169, 0.6153, 2.4529)
Luminance	0.0062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160C2C #222C0C

analogous

#0C122C #160C2C #260C2C

triadic

#160C2C #2C160C #0C2C16

tetradic

#160C2C #2C0C12 #222C0C #0C2C26

square

#160C2C #2C0C12 #222C0C #0C2C26

split-complementary

#160C2C #2C260C #122C0C

monochromatic

#0C0718 #0C0718 #160C2C #2E195C #46268C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.70

#160C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#160C2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160C2C

18.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160C2C	1.00	18.70	1.12	18.70
#FFFFFF	18.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00132D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#01122B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10131A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 12, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.0% 0.062 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#544c65',
    500: '#160c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160c2c;
$custom-light: #544c65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 10.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18951,
    "c": 0.06187,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160C2C

secondary

#55672C

accent

#E047B1

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E8E7EB

border

#C4C3C6

text

#030105

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160C2C

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

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