#16071D
A very dark, moderate neutral closely aligning with Black.
About #16071D
The hex code #16071D represents a beautifully specific shade of neutral. Designers often compare it to the standard color Black. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 22, 7, and 29.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 24% cyan, 76% magenta, 0% yellow, and 89% black. The HSL representation is 280.9° hue, 61.1% saturation, and 7.1% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#16071D
RGB22, 7, 29
HSL280.9°, 61.1%, 7.1%
CMYK24%, 76%, 0%, 89%
HSV280.9°, 75.9%, 11.4%
LAB3.7, 9.7, -10.6
XYZ0.6, 0.4, 1.2
Decimal1443613
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
19.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.08:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
18.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #16071D;
}
.text-color {
color: #16071D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #16071D;
}