#160E4E#160E4E

#160E4E is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.9% C 0.110 H 278.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#160E4E
RGB	rgb(22, 14, 78)
HSL	hsl(248, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(248, 82%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 82.1%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(9.28, 25.85, -37.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(9.28, 45.71, 304.44°)
OKLab	oklab(22.92% 0.0169 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(22.92% 0.11 278.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.8626, 1.0346, 7.3078)
Luminance	0.0103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 5.78

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#160E4E #464E0E

analogous

#0E264E #160E4E #360E4E

triadic

#160E4E #4E160E #0E4E16

tetradic

#160E4E #4E0E26 #464E0E #0E4E36

square

#160E4E #4E0E26 #464E0E #0E4E36

split-complementary

#160E4E #4E360E #264E0E

monochromatic

#07051A #07051A #160E4E #251782 #3321B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.40

#160E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.21

#160E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #160E4E

17.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##160E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##160E4E	1.00	17.40	1.21	17.40
#FFFFFF	17.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00174D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00202D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1A1A1A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #160e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 14, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.9% 0.110 278.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5d4e80',
    500: '#160e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #160e4e;
$custom-light: #5d4e80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#160e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22919,
    "c": 0.11015,
    "h": 278.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.01035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#160E4E

secondary

#7D892F

accent

#EC3BD6

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#05010A

muted

#79777C

Preview Lab

Preview with #160E4E

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

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