#160908

Color #160908

A moderately saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 5.95 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#160908

RGB

rgb(22, 9, 8)

HSL

hsl(4.3, 46.7%, 5.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.3, 63.6%, 8.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 63.6%, 91.4%)

LAB

lab(3.46, 4.42, 1.98)

LCH

lch(3.46, 4.84, 24.13)

OKLCH

oklch(15.9%, 0.0235, 25.15)

HWB

hwb(4.3, 3.1%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#081516

Analogous

#16080e

#160908

#161008

Triadic

#160908

#081609

#090816

Split-complementary

#160908

#081610

#080e16

Tetradic

#160908

#151608

#081516

#090816

Square

#160908

#0e1608

#081516

#100816

Shades

Color #160908 mixed toward black.

#120807

#0f0605

#0b0504

#070303

#040201

Tints

Color #160908 mixed toward white.

#51211d

#8b3933

#bf574f

#d48f8a

#eac7c4

Tones

Color #160908 mixed toward gray.

#150a09

#140b0a

#130c0c

#110d0d

#100e0e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.08:1

White text reads better on this background (19.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#111108 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#121308 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#160808 · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#0c0c0c · ΔE 6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #160908;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160908]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#160908 (#160908) is rgb(22, 9, 8) in RGB.

No, #160908 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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