#16147E#16147E

#16147E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.167 H 270.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16147E
RGB	rgb(22, 20, 126)
HSL	hsl(241, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(241, 84%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.5%, 84.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.39, 39.18, -57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.39, 69.75, 304.18°)
OKLab	oklab(29.63% 0.002 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(29.63% 0.167 270.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3457, 2.1767, 19.9257)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16147E #7C7E14

analogous

#14477E #16147E #4B147E

triadic

#16147E #7E1614 #147E16

tetradic

#16147E #7E1447 #7C7E14 #147E4B

square

#16147E #7E1447 #7C7E14 #147E4B

split-complementary

#16147E #7E4B14 #477E14

monochromatic

#05041A #0D0C49 #16147E #1F1CB3 #322EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#16147E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#16147E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16147E

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16147E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16147E	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00237C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00364A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16147e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 20, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.167 270.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6955a5',
    500: '#16147e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16147e;
$custom-light: #6955a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16147e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.132,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29631,
    "c": 0.16706,
    "h": 270.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16147E

secondary

#B1B33A

accent

#EF38EC

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECE9F4

border

#C7C5CE

text

#08030F

muted

#7A787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #16147E

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

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