#160403

Color #160403

A vivid, highly saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 6.67 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#160403

RGB

rgb(22, 4, 3)

HSL

hsl(3.2, 76%, 4.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(3.2, 86.4%, 8.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 81.8%, 86.4%, 91.4%)

LAB

lab(2.38, 5.73, 2.45)

LCH

lch(2.38, 6.23, 23.15)

OKLCH

oklch(14.2%, 0.0363, 27.91)

HWB

hwb(3.2, 1.2%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#031516

Analogous

#16030b

#160403

#160e03

Triadic

#160403

#031604

#040316

Split-complementary

#160403

#03160e

#030b16

Tetradic

#160403

#151603

#031516

#040316

Square

#160403

#0b1603

#031516

#0e0316

Shades

Color #160403 mixed toward black.

#120302

#0f0302

#0b0201

#070101

#040100

Tints

Color #160403 mixed toward white.

#5d110d

#a41e16

#e2332a

#ec7771

#f5bbb8

Tones

Color #160403 mixed toward gray.

#140505

#130706

#110808

#100a09

#0e0b0b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.05:1

White text reads better on this background (19.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#101003 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#111203 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#150303 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#090909 · ΔE 7.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #160403;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160403]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#160403 (#160403) is rgb(22, 4, 3) in RGB.

No, #160403 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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