#16141a

Color #16141a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 8.09 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-900 #18181b · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#16141a

RGB

rgb(22, 20, 26)

HSL

hsl(260, 13%, 9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 23.1%, 10.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 23.1%, 0%, 89.8%)

LAB

lab(6.73, 2.41, -3.78)

LCH

lch(6.73, 4.48, 302.52)

OKLCH

oklch(19.6%, 0.0123, 300.32)

HWB

hwb(260, 7.8%, 89.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#181a14

Analogous

#14151a

#16141a

#19141a

Triadic

#16141a

#1a1614

#141a16

Split-complementary

#16141a

#1a1914

#151a14

Tetradic

#16141a

#1a1418

#181a14

#141a16

Square

#16141a

#1a1415

#181a14

#141a19

Shades

Color #16141a mixed toward black.

#121116

#0f0d11

#0b0a0d

#070709

#040304

Tints

Color #16141a mixed toward white.

#3b3646

#605771

#867c9a

#aea8bc

#d7d3dd

Tones

Color #16141a mixed toward gray.

#161419

#161519

#161518

#171618

#171617

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.15:1

White text reads better on this background (18.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#151519 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#151518 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#161817 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#151515 · ΔE 4.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #16141a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16141a]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#16141a (#16141a) is rgb(22, 20, 26) in RGB.

No, #16141a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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