#18168B#18168B

#18168B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.181 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18168B
RGB	rgb(24, 22, 139)
HSL	hsl(241, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(241, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 84.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.50, 42.57, -62.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.50, 75.54, 304.30°)
OKLab	oklab(31.61% 0.0009 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(31.61% 0.181 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3222, 2.6315, 24.6485)
Luminance	0.0263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18168B #898B16

analogous

#164F8B #18168B #53168B

triadic

#18168B #8B1816 #168B18

tetradic

#18168B #8B164F #898B16 #168B53

square

#18168B #8B164F #898B16 #168B53

split-complementary

#18168B #8B5316 #4F8B16

monochromatic

#060521 #0F0E56 #18168B #211EC0 #3E3BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.76

#18168B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#18168B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #18168B

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18168B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##18168B	1.00	13.76	1.53	13.76
#FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00338E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002789

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003C52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18168b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 22, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.181 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d57ae',
    500: '#18168b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18168b;
$custom-light: #6d57ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18168b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.026,
    "s": 72.671,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31605,
    "c": 0.18064,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18168B

secondary

#BDBF3E

accent

#EF38EC

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDE9F5

border

#C8C5CF

text

#090310

muted

#7B787F

Preview Lab

Preview with #18168B

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

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