#160D46#160D46

#160D46 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.8% C 0.100 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160D46
RGB	rgb(22, 13, 70)
HSL	hsl(249, 69%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(249, 81%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 81.4%, 0%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.13, 23.58, -34.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.13, 41.38, 304.74°)
OKLab	oklab(21.83% 0.0198 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(21.83% 0.1 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.5799, 0.9005, 5.8837)
Luminance	0.0090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160D46 #3D460D

analogous

#0D2146 #160D46 #330D46

triadic

#160D46 #46160D #0D4616

tetradic

#160D46 #460D21 #3D460D #0D4633

square

#160D46 #460D21 #3D460D #0D4633

split-complementary

#160D46 #46330D #21460D

monochromatic

#08051A #08051A #160D46 #26177A #3620AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.79

#160D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#160D46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160D46

17.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160D46	1.00	17.79	1.18	17.79
#FFFFFF	17.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001A48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001D28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 13, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.8% 0.100 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b4c7a',
    500: '#160d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160d46;
$custom-light: #5b4c7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.474,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21834,
    "c": 0.10002,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.00901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160D46

secondary

#74812D

accent

#EC3CD0

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160D46

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

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