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Recognised as Colour

#16081C

  • #16081C
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#16081C is a violet with RGB values 22, 8, 28 and HSL 282°, 56%, 7%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#16081C#16081C
HEX#16081C
RGBrgb(22, 8, 28)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.0314, 0.1098
RGB percentages8.6%, 3.1%, 11%
HSLhsl(282, 55.6%, 7.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282, 71.4%, 11%)
CMYK21.4%, 71.4%, 0%, 89%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,443,868
CSS custom property--colour: #16081C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness16.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.34:1
Contrast with white19.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#0C0C0C
Inverted#E9F7E3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#050D1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#080E1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#160B10no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text19.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 13.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.9Dim grey · ΔE 42.6Dark slateblue · ΔE 45.5Midnight blue · ΔE 47.5Slate grey · ΔE 50.2
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0E1C08
Analogous#0C081C, #1C0818
Triadic#1C1608, #081C16
Split complementary#181C08, #081C0C
Tetradic#1C0C08, #0E1C08, #08181C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9335BB
Lighter +30%#742A93
Lighter +20%#541F6B
Lighter +10%#351344
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#180421
Less saturated −25%#140C18

Channel breakdown

R22
G8
B28
Red22 (8.6%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue282°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness7.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 16 · G 08 · B 1C

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