#160E4B#160E4B

#160E4B is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.6% C 0.106 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160E4B
RGB	rgb(22, 14, 75)
HSL	hsl(248, 69%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(248, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 81.3%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.93, 24.77, -36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.93, 43.85, 304.38°)
OKLab	oklab(22.57% 0.0177 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(22.57% 0.106 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(1.7575, 0.9925, 6.7542)
Luminance	0.0099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160E4B #434B0E

analogous

#0E244B #160E4B #350E4B

triadic

#160E4B #4B160E #0E4B16

tetradic

#160E4B #4B0E24 #434B0E #0E4B35

square

#160E4B #4B0E24 #434B0E #0E4B35

split-complementary

#160E4B #4B350E #244B0E

monochromatic

#08051A #08051A #160E4B #25187F #3421B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.52

#160E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#160E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160E4B

17.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160E4B	1.00	17.52	1.20	17.52
#FFFFFF	17.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001C4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00174A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001F2B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 14, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.6% 0.106 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5c4d7e',
    500: '#160e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160e4b;
$custom-light: #5c4d7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.869,
    "s": 68.539,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22569,
    "c": 0.10594,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.00993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160E4B

secondary

#7A862F

accent

#EB3CD4

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#04010A

muted

#79777C

Preview Lab

Preview with #160E4B

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

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