#160E22#160E22

#160E22 is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.006; OKLCH L 18.6% C 0.041 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160E22
RGB	rgb(22, 14, 34)
HSL	hsl(264, 42%, 9%)
HSV	hsv(264, 59%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 58.8%, 0%, 86.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.42, 8.45, -11.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.42, 14.62, 305.30°)
OKLab	oklab(18.57% 0.021 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(18.57% 0.041 301)
XYZ	xyz(0.7766, 0.6001, 1.5880)
Luminance	0.0060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 10.65

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160E22 #1A220E

analogous

#0E1022 #160E22 #200E22

triadic

#160E22 #22160E #0E2216

tetradic

#160E22 #220E10 #1A220E #0E2220

square

#160E22 #220E10 #1A220E #0E2220

split-complementary

#160E22 #22200E #10220E

monochromatic

#0E0916 #0E0916 #160E22 #32204D #4E3279

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.75

#160E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.12

#160E22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160E22

18.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160E22	1.00	18.75	1.12	18.75
#FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#081223

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A1221

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#141116

Achromatopsia (no color)

#121212

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 14, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(18.6% 0.041 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534d5d',
    500: '#160e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160e22;
$custom-light: #534d5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 9.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.18572,
    "c": 0.04086,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160E22

secondary

#4A5A32

accent

#D156A0

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7E9

border

#C3C3C5

text

#020104

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #160E22

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

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