#16148E#16148E

#16148E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.186 H 269.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16148E
RGB	rgb(22, 20, 142)
HSL	hsl(241, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(241, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 85.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.47, 44.38, -64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.47, 78.17, 304.60°)
OKLab	oklab(31.66% -0.0016 -0.1862)
OKLCH	oklch(31.66% 0.186 269.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.4619, 2.6232, 25.8044)
Luminance	0.0262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16148E #8C8E14

analogous

#144F8E #16148E #53148E

triadic

#16148E #8E1614 #148E16

tetradic

#16148E #8E144F #8C8E14 #148E53

square

#16148E #8E144F #8C8E14 #148E53

split-complementary

#16148E #8E5314 #4F8E14

monochromatic

#050523 #0E0C58 #16148E #1E1CC4 #3C39E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.77

#16148E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#16148E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #16148E

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16148E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##16148E	1.00	13.77	1.52	13.77
#FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00268C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16148e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 20, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.186 269.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e56b0',
    500: '#16148e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16148e;
$custom-light: #6e56b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16148e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.984,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31663,
    "c": 0.18625,
    "h": 269.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16148E

secondary

#C0C23C

accent

#F236EF

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDE9F6

border

#C8C5D0

text

#090311

muted

#7B7880

Preview Lab

Preview with #16148E

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

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