#160c09

Color #160c09

A moderately saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 5.83 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#160c09

RGB

rgb(22, 12, 9)

HSL

hsl(13.8, 41.9%, 6.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.8, 59.1%, 8.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 59.1%, 91.4%)

LAB

lab(4.09, 3.31, 2.5)

LCH

lch(4.09, 4.15, 37.06)

OKLCH

oklch(16.7%, 0.0187, 37.61)

HWB

hwb(13.8, 3.5%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#091316

Analogous

#16090d

#160c09

#161309

Triadic

#160c09

#09160c

#0c0916

Split-complementary

#160c09

#091613

#090d16

Tetradic

#160c09

#131609

#091316

#0c0916

Square

#160c09

#0d1609

#091316

#130916

Shades

Color #160c09 mixed toward black.

#120a08

#0f0806

#0b0605

#070403

#040202

Tints

Color #160c09 mixed toward white.

#4f2b20

#874a37

#b96c55

#d19d8e

#e8cec6

Tones

Color #160c09 mixed toward gray.

#150d0a

#140d0b

#130e0c

#120e0d

#110f0e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.09:1

White text reads better on this background (19.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#12120a · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#13130a · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#160a0a · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#0e0e0e · ΔE 4.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #160c09;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160c09]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#160c09 (#160c09) is rgb(22, 12, 9) in RGB.

No, #160c09 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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