#160C46#160C46

#160C46 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.7% C 0.101 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160C46
RGB	rgb(22, 12, 70)
HSL	hsl(250, 71%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(250, 83%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 82.9%, 0%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.91, 24.21, -34.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.91, 42.04, 305.16°)
OKLab	oklab(21.68% 0.0206 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(21.68% 0.101 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.5675, 0.8756, 5.8796)
Luminance	0.0088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160C46 #3C460C

analogous

#0C1F46 #160C46 #330C46

triadic

#160C46 #46160C #0C4616

tetradic

#160C46 #460C1F #3C460C #0C4633

square

#160C46 #460C1F #3C460C #0C4633

split-complementary

#160C46 #46330C #1F460C

monochromatic

#08041A #08041A #160C46 #26157A #371EAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.87

#160C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#160C46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160C46

17.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160C46	1.00	17.87	1.18	17.87
#FFFFFF	17.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001C28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 12, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.7% 0.101 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b4c7a',
    500: '#160c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160c46;
$custom-light: #5b4c7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.345,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21675,
    "c": 0.10124,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160C46

secondary

#73822C

accent

#ED3ACF

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160C46

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

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