#160049
A very dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #160049
The precise color #160049 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 0, and 73.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 70% cyan and 100% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#160049
RGB22, 0, 73
HSL258.1°, 100.0%, 14.3%
CMYK70%, 100%, 0%, 71%
HSV258.1°, 100.0%, 28.6%
LAB5.9, 32.0, -39.8
XYZ1.5, 0.7, 6.3
Decimal1441865
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
18.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
17.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.04:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #160049;
}
.text-color {
color: #160049;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #160049;
}