#161280#161280

#161280 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.171 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161280
RGB	rgb(22, 18, 128)
HSL	hsl(242, 75%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(242, 86%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 85.9%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.31, 40.83, -59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.31, 71.84, 304.64°)
OKLab	oklab(29.65% 0.002 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(29.65% 0.171 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.4421, 2.1612, 20.6009)
Luminance	0.0216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161280 #7C8012

analogous

#124580 #161280 #4D1280

triadic

#161280 #801612 #128016

tetradic

#161280 #801245 #7C8012 #12804D

square

#161280 #801245 #7C8012 #12804D

split-complementary

#161280 #804D12 #458012

monochromatic

#05041B #0D0A4A #161280 #1F1AB6 #322BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.66

#161280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#161280 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161280

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161280	1.00	14.66	1.43	14.66
#FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00237E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 18, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.171 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a54a6',
    500: '#161280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161280;
$custom-light: #6a54a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.182,
    "s": 75.342,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29652,
    "c": 0.17107,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161280

secondary

#B1B638

accent

#F236EB

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE8F4

border

#C8C4CE

text

#080310

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #161280

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

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