#160E2A#160E2A

#160E2A is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.2% C 0.055 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160E2A
RGB	rgb(22, 14, 42)
HSL	hsl(257, 50%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(257, 67%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(5.89, 11.66, -17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(5.89, 20.86, 303.99°)
OKLab	oklab(19.2% 0.0221 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(19.2% 0.055 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(0.9057, 0.6518, 2.2681)
Luminance	0.0065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160E2A #222A0E

analogous

#0E142A #160E2A #240E2A

triadic

#160E2A #2A160E #0E2A16

tetradic

#160E2A #2A0E14 #222A0E #0E2A24

square

#160E2A #2A0E14 #222A0E #0E2A24

split-complementary

#160E2A #2A240E #142A0E

monochromatic

#0C0817 #0C0817 #160E2A #2E1D58 #462D86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.58

#160E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.13

#160E2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160E2A

18.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160E2A	1.00	18.58	1.13	18.58
#FFFFFF	18.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04132B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#051329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11141A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#131313

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 14, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.2% 0.055 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#544d63',
    500: '#160e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160e2a;
$custom-light: #544d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 10.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19201,
    "c": 0.05475,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160E2A

secondary

#556430

accent

#DA4EB2

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7EA

border

#C3C3C6

text

#030105

muted

#787779

Preview Lab

Preview with #160E2A

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

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