#160C36#160C36

#160C36 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.9% C 0.078 H 288.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160C36
RGB	rgb(22, 12, 54)
HSL	hsl(254, 64%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(254, 78%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 77.8%, 0%, 78.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.32, 17.84, -25.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.32, 31.12, 304.98°)
OKLab	oklab(19.92% 0.0242 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(19.92% 0.078 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.1280, 0.6998, 3.5650)
Luminance	0.0070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160C36 #2C360C

analogous

#0C1736 #160C36 #2B0C36

triadic

#160C36 #36160C #0C3616

tetradic

#160C36 #360C17 #2C360C #0C362B

square

#160C36 #360C17 #2C360C #0C362B

split-complementary

#160C36 #362B0C #17360C

monochromatic

#0A0619 #0A0619 #160C36 #2A1768 #3F229A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.42

#160C36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#160C36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160C36

18.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160C36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160C36	1.00	18.42	1.14	18.42
#FFFFFF	18.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B161F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160c36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 12, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.9% 0.078 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#574b6d',
    500: '#160c36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160c36;
$custom-light: #574b6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160c36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19921,
    "c": 0.07767,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160C36

secondary

#61722C

accent

#E741BF

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EB

border

#C5C3C6

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160C36

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

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