#160D4C#160D4C

#160D4C is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.5% C 0.108 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160D4C
RGB	rgb(22, 13, 76)
HSL	hsl(249, 71%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(249, 83%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 82.9%, 0%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.82, 25.75, -37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.82, 45.13, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(22.53% 0.0182 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(22.53% 0.109 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.7789, 0.9801, 6.9315)
Luminance	0.0098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 5.58

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160D4C #434C0D

analogous

#0D244C #160D4C #350D4C

triadic

#160D4C #4C160D #0D4C16

tetradic

#160D4C #4C0D24 #434C0D #0D4C35

square

#160D4C #4C0D24 #434C0D #0D4C35

split-complementary

#160D4C #4C350D #244C0D

monochromatic

#08041A #08041A #160D4C #251680 #341FB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.56

#160D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#160D4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160D4C

17.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160D4C	1.00	17.56	1.20	17.56
#FFFFFF	17.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00174B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001F2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 13, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.5% 0.108 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c4d7f',
    500: '#160d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160d4c;
$custom-light: #5c4d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 70.787,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2253,
    "c": 0.1085,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160D4C

secondary

#7A872E

accent

#EE3AD4

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#05010A

muted

#79777C

Preview Lab

Preview with #160D4C

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

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