Colour
#16160E
- #16160E
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Black
#16160E is a yellow with RGB values 22, 22, 14 and HSL 60°, 22%, 7%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.
Colour values
#16160E#16160E
HEX#16160E
RGBrgb(22, 22, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.0863, 0.0549
RGB percentages8.6%, 8.6%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(60, 22.2%, 7.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 36.4%, 8.6%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 36.4%, 91.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,447,438
CSS custom property--colour: #16160E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.00776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness21.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.18:1
Contrast with white18.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#151515
Inverted#E9E9F1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0E0E16
Analogous#16120E, #12160E
Triadic#0E1616, #160E16
Split complementary#0E1216, #120E16
Tetradic#0E1612, #0E0E16, #160E12
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R22
G22
B14
Red22 (8.6%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)22.22%
Lightness7.06%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR 16 · G 16 · B 0E
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