#160223

Color #160223

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 21.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-900 #0f172b · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#160223

RGB

rgb(22, 2, 35)

HSL

hsl(276.4, 89.2%, 7.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.4, 94.3%, 13.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.1%, 94.3%, 0%, 86.3%)

LAB

lab(3.03, 13.81, -16.38)

LCH

lch(3.03, 21.42, 310.13)

OKLCH

oklch(15.9%, 0.071, 309.57)

HWB

hwb(276.4, 0.8%, 86.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0f2302

Analogous

#060223

#160223

#230220

Triadic

#160223

#231602

#022316

Split-complementary

#160223

#202302

#022306

Tetradic

#160223

#23020f

#0f2302

#022316

Square

#160223

#230602

#0f2302

#022023

Shades

Color #160223 mixed toward black.

#12021d

#0f0117

#0b0112

#07010c

#040006

Tints

Color #160223 mixed toward white.

#45066e

#740bb8

#9f1ff2

#bf6af6

#dfb4fb

Tones

Color #160223 mixed toward gray.

#160520

#15081e

#140a1b

#140d18

#131015

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.07:1

White text reads better on this background (19.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#0f0f1e · ΔE 9.3

Deuteranopia

#10111d · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#151918 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#0b0b0b · ΔE 16.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #160223;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160223]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#160223 (#160223) is rgb(22, 2, 35) in RGB.

No, #160223 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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