#160C19

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#160c19 is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(22, 12, 25), HSL(286°, 35%, 7%), CMYK(12%, 52%, 0%, 90%). Closest named color: midnightblue. Contrast is 19.08:1 on white and 1.1:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#160c19
RGBrgb(22 12 25)
RGB (legacy)rgb(22, 12, 25)
RGB %rgb(9% 5% 10%)
HSLhsl(286 35% 7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286, 52%, 10%)
HWBhwb(286 5% 90%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 52%, 0%, 90%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(4.53 5.95 -6.18)
LCHlch(4.53 8.58 313.91)
OKLaboklab(0.1749 0.0226 -0.0202)
OKLCHoklch(0.1749 0.0303 318.22)
Decimal1444889

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colormidnightblue ΔE 16.8
Closest web-safe color#000000
Hue286°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)35% / 52%
Lightness (HSL)7%
Brightness or Value (HSV)10%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)6% / 6%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.005
Red / Green / Blue22 / 12 / 25

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
19.08:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
On Black (#000000)
1.10:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 105.4 / 0 · As background with white / black text: Lc -107.4 / 0

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #160c19;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(17.49% 0.0303 318.22);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(22 12 25 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#160c19] text-[#160c19] border-[#160c19]">