#160E46#160E46

#160E46 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 22.0% C 0.099 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160E46
RGB	rgb(22, 14, 70)
HSL	hsl(249, 67%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(249, 80%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 80%, 0%, 72.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.37, 22.94, -33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.37, 40.70, 304.30°)
OKLab	oklab(22% 0.0189 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(22% 0.099 281)
XYZ	xyz(1.5931, 0.9267, 5.8881)
Luminance	0.0093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160E46 #3E460E

analogous

#0E2246 #160E46 #320E46

triadic

#160E46 #46160E #0E4616

tetradic

#160E46 #460E22 #3E460E #0E4632

square

#160E46 #460E22 #3E460E #0E4632

split-complementary

#160E46 #46320E #22460E

monochromatic

#08051A #08051A #160E46 #261879 #3622AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.72

#160E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.19

#160E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160E46

17.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160E46	1.00	17.72	1.19	17.72
#FFFFFF	17.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001A48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001D28

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 14, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.0% 0.099 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b4d7a',
    500: '#160e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160e46;
$custom-light: #5b4d7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21999,
    "c": 0.09877,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.00927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160E46

secondary

#75812F

accent

#EA3ED1

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7ED

border

#C5C3C8

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #160E46

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

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