#160E45#160E45

#160E45 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.9% C 0.097 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160E45
RGB	rgb(22, 14, 69)
HSL	hsl(249, 66%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(249, 80%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 79.7%, 0%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.26, 22.57, -33.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.26, 40.06, 304.29°)
OKLab	oklab(21.89% 0.0191 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(21.89% 0.097 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.5618, 0.9142, 5.7232)
Luminance	0.0091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160E45 #3D450E

analogous

#0E2245 #160E45 #320E45

triadic

#160E45 #45160E #0E4516

tetradic

#160E45 #450E22 #3D450E #0E4532

square

#160E45 #450E22 #3D450E #0E4532

split-complementary

#160E45 #45320E #22450E

monochromatic

#080519 #080519 #160E45 #261878 #3623AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.75

#160E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#160E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160E45

17.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160E45	1.00	17.75	1.18	17.75
#FFFFFF	17.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001A47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001D28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 14, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.9% 0.097 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5a4d79',
    500: '#160e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160e45;
$custom-light: #5a4d79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.727,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21887,
    "c": 0.09731,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.00914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160E45

secondary

#74802F

accent

#E93FD0

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160E45

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

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