#162161#162161

#162161 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.5% C 0.114 H 270.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#162161
RGB	rgb(22, 33, 97)
HSL	hsl(231, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(231, 77%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 66%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.11, 20.16, -39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.11, 44.20, 297.14°)
OKLab	oklab(28.47% 0 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(28.47% 0.114 270)
XYZ	xyz(3.0317, 2.1210, 11.5566)
Luminance	0.0212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#162161 #615616

analogous

#164661 #162161 #301661

triadic

#162161 #611621 #216116

tetradic

#162161 #611646 #615616 #166130

square

#162161 #611646 #615616 #166130

split-complementary

#162161 #613016 #466116

monochromatic

#060819 #0B102F #162161 #213293 #2D43C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.75

#162161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#162161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #162161

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##162161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##162161	1.00	14.75	1.42	14.75
#FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00313D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #162161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 33, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.5% 0.114 270.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#605c8f',
    500: '#162161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #162161;
$custom-light: #605c8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#162161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.2,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28472,
    "c": 0.11359,
    "h": 270
  },
  "luminance": 0.02121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#162161

secondary

#988A3B

accent

#CE42E6

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#05040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #162161

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

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