#18161C#18161C

#18161C is a very dark, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 20.5% C 0.012 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18161C
RGB	rgb(24, 22, 28)
HSL	hsl(260, 12%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(260, 21%, 11%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 21.4%, 0%, 89%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.69, 2.59, -3.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.69, 4.65, 303.84°)
OKLab	oklab(20.52% 0.0062 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(20.52% 0.012 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(0.8732, 0.8518, 1.2168)
Luminance	0.0085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18161C #1A1C16

analogous

#16171C #18161C #1B161C

triadic

#18161C #1C1816 #161C18

tetradic

#18161C #1C1617 #1A1C16 #161C1B

square

#18161C #1C1617 #1A1C16 #161C1B

split-complementary

#18161C #1C1B16 #171C16

monochromatic

#0F0D11 #0F0D11 #18161C #35313E #534C61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.94

#18161C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#18161C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #18161C

17.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18161C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##18161C	1.00	17.94	1.17	17.94
#FFFFFF	17.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#15171C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15171C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#171718

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18161c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 22, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.5% 0.012 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#545258',
    500: '#18161c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18161c;
$custom-light: #545258;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18161c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 12,
    "l": 9.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20521,
    "c": 0.01213,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.00852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18161C

secondary

#494D41

accent

#B5739F

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E7E7E9

border

#C3C3C5

text

#020203

muted

#787878

Preview Lab

Preview with #18161C

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

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