#161222#161222

#161222 is a very dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 19.6% C 0.032 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161222
RGB	rgb(22, 18, 34)
HSL	hsl(255, 31%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(255, 47%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 47.1%, 0%, 86.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.49, 6.26, -10.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.49, 12.04, 301.30°)
OKLab	oklab(19.56% 0.0134 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(19.56% 0.032 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(0.8358, 0.7187, 1.6077)
Luminance	0.0072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161222 #1E2212

analogous

#121622 #161222 #1E1222

triadic

#161222 #221612 #122216

tetradic

#161222 #221216 #1E2212 #12221E

square

#161222 #221216 #1E2212 #12221E

split-complementary

#161222 #221E12 #162212

monochromatic

#0D0B14 #0D0B14 #161222 #30274A #4A3C72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.36

#161222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.14

#161222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161222

18.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161222	1.00	18.36	1.14	18.36
#FFFFFF	18.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E1523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E1422

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#131518

Achromatopsia (no color)

#141414

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 18, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(19.6% 0.032 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#534f5d',
    500: '#161222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161222;
$custom-light: #534f5d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 30.769,
    "l": 10.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.19561,
    "c": 0.03206,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161222

secondary

#505738

accent

#C761AD

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7E9

border

#C3C3C5

text

#020204

muted

#787879

Preview Lab

Preview with #161222

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

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