#160E39#160E39

#160E39 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.6% C 0.079 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160E39
RGB	rgb(22, 14, 57)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 75.4%, 0%, 77.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.05, 17.93, -26.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.05, 32.00, 304.08°)
OKLab	oklab(20.6% 0.0214 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(20.6% 0.079 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.2262, 0.7800, 3.9560)
Luminance	0.0078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160E39 #31390E

analogous

#0E1C39 #160E39 #2C0E39

triadic

#160E39 #39160E #0E3916

tetradic

#160E39 #390E1C #31390E #0E392C

square

#160E39 #390E1C #31390E #0E392C

split-complementary

#160E39 #392C0E #1C390E

monochromatic

#090619 #090619 #160E39 #291A6A #3C269B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.17

#160E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#160E39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160E39

18.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160E39	1.00	18.17	1.16	18.17
#FFFFFF	18.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00173A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#081921

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 14, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.6% 0.079 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#574d70',
    500: '#160e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160e39;
$custom-light: #574d70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.163,
    "s": 60.563,
    "l": 13.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20604,
    "c": 0.07923,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160E39

secondary

#67742F

accent

#E444C6

background

#F5F4F6

surface

#E9E7EC

border

#C5C3C7

text

#030107

muted

#78777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #160E39

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

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