#16117E#16117E

#16117E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.3% C 0.169 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16117E
RGB	rgb(22, 17, 126)
HSL	hsl(243, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(243, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 86.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.89, 40.66, -58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.89, 71.27, 304.78°)
OKLab	oklab(29.29% 0.0027 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(29.29% 0.169 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2959, 2.0773, 19.9092)
Luminance	0.0208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16117E #797E11

analogous

#11437E #16117E #4C117E

triadic

#16117E #7E1611 #117E16

tetradic

#16117E #7E1143 #797E11 #117E4C

square

#16117E #7E1143 #797E11 #117E4C

split-complementary

#16117E #7E4C11 #437E11

monochromatic

#05041B #0D0A48 #16117E #1F18B4 #3027E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.83

#16117E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#16117E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16117E

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16117E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16117E	1.00	14.83	1.42	14.83
#FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00227C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16117e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 17, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.3% 0.169 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a53a5',
    500: '#16117e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16117e;
$custom-light: #6a53a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16117e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.752,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29285,
    "c": 0.16941,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16117E

secondary

#AEB437

accent

#F335EA

background

#F6F4FA

surface

#ECE7F4

border

#C7C3CE

text

#08030F

muted

#7A787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16117E

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

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