#161AA1#161AA1

#161AA1 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.204 H 268.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#161AA1
RGB	rgb(22, 26, 161)
HSL	hsl(238, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(238, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.3%, 83.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.88, 47.62, -70.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.88, 84.98, 304.08°)
OKLab	oklab(34.72% -0.0064 -0.2038)
OKLCH	oklch(34.72% 0.204 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1311, 3.4817, 34.0075)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#161AA1 #A19D16

analogous

#165FA1 #161AA1 #5716A1

triadic

#161AA1 #A1161A #1AA116

tetradic

#161AA1 #A1165F #A19D16 #16A157

square

#161AA1 #A1165F #A19D16 #16A157

split-complementary

#161AA1 #A15716 #5FA116

monochromatic

#070935 #0F116B #161AA1 #1D23D7 #4B4FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#161AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#161AA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #161AA1

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##161AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##161AA1	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003BA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #161aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 26, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.204 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#735bbe',
    500: '#161aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #161aa1;
$custom-light: #735bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#161aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.273,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34721,
    "c": 0.20394,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#161AA1

secondary

#C8C44B

accent

#ED35F3

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEE9F7

border

#C9C5D0

text

#0A0412

muted

#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #161AA1

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

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