#160016
A very dark, vivid neutral closely aligning with Black.
About #160016
The precise color #160016 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Black. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 0 green, and 22 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 91% black. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.