#160D38#160D38

#160D38 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.3% C 0.079 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160D38
RGB	rgb(22, 13, 56)
HSL	hsl(253, 62%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(253, 77%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 76.8%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.72, 18.12, -26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.72, 31.95, 304.56°)
OKLab	oklab(20.31% 0.0227 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(20.31% 0.079 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.1884, 0.7439, 3.8216)
Luminance	0.0074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160D38 #2F380D

analogous

#0D1938 #160D38 #2B0D38

triadic

#160D38 #38160D #0D3816

tetradic

#160D38 #380D19 #2F380D #0D382B

square

#160D38 #380D19 #2F380D #0D382B

split-complementary

#160D38 #382B0D #19380D

monochromatic

#0A0619 #0A0619 #160D38 #2A196A #3D249B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.28

#160D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#160D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160D38

18.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160D38	1.00	18.28	1.15	18.28
#FFFFFF	18.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#091821

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 13, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.3% 0.079 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#574c6f',
    500: '#160d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160d38;
$custom-light: #574c6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.558,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 13.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20312,
    "c": 0.07922,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160D38

secondary

#65732D

accent

#E542C3

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EC

border

#C5C3C7

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160D38

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

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