#162400

A very dark, vivid neutral closely aligning with Black.

About #162400

The precise color #162400 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Black. In the RGB color space, it consists of 22 red, 36 green, and 0 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 39% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#162400
RGB22, 36, 0
HSL83.3°, 100.0%, 7.1%
CMYK39%, 0%, 100%, 86%
HSV83.3°, 100.0%, 14.1%
LAB12.2, -13.3, 17.8
XYZ1.0, 1.4, 0.2
Decimal1451008

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

16.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.09:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #162400; }
.text-color { color: #162400; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #162400; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000