Colour

#160F2A

#160F2A
Violet
Dark
Nearest: Black

#160F2A is a violet with RGB values 22, 15, 42 and HSL 256°, 47%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#160F2A#160F2A

HEX#160F2A

RGBrgb(22, 15, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.0588, 0.1647

RGB percentages8.6%, 5.9%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(255.6, 47.4%, 11.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(255.6, 64.3%, 16.5%)

CMYK47.6%, 64.3%, 0%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,445,674

CSS custom property--colour: #160F2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness21.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.49:1

Contrast with white18.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#121212

Inverted#E9F0D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#05142Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Deuteranopia#061329no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Tritanopia#11141Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text18.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.4 Dark slateblue · ΔE 38.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 39.8 Dim grey · ΔE 43.3 Slate grey · ΔE 49

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#232A0F

Analogous#0F162A, #230F2A

Triadic#2A160F, #0F2A16

Split complementary#2A230F, #162A0F

Tetradic#2A0F16, #232A0F, #0F2A23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#6648BD

Lighter +30%#51379B

Lighter +20%#3D2A75

Lighter +10%#2A1C50

Darker −10%#020204

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#130831

Less saturated −25%#191623

Channel breakdown

R22

G15

B42

Red22 (8.6%)

Green15 (5.9%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue255.56°

Saturation (HSL)47.37%

Lightness11.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 16 · G 0F · B 2A

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