#161047#161047

#161047 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.5% C 0.098 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161047
RGB	rgb(22, 16, 71)
HSL	hsl(247, 63%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(247, 77%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 77.5%, 0%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.96, 21.97, -33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.96, 39.94, 303.37°)
OKLab	oklab(22.46% 0.0169 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(22.46% 0.098 280)
XYZ	xyz(1.6531, 0.9960, 6.0651)
Luminance	0.0100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161047 #414710

analogous

#102647 #161047 #321047

triadic

#161047 #471610 #104716

tetradic

#161047 #471026 #414710 #104732

square

#161047 #471026 #414710 #104732

split-complementary

#161047 #473210 #264710

monochromatic

#080619 #080619 #161047 #251B79 #3527AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.51

#161047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.20

#161047 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161047

17.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161047	1.00	17.51	1.20	17.51
#FFFFFF	17.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001B49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#001F2A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 16, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.5% 0.098 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b4e7b',
    500: '#161047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161047;
$custom-light: #5b4e7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.545,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22455,
    "c": 0.09764,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.00996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161047

secondary

#788132

accent

#E642D4

background

#F5F4F7

surface

#E9E7EE

border

#C5C3C9

text

#040109

muted

#79777B

Preview Lab

Preview with #161047

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

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