#160713
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.9% 0.035 334.8), rgb(22, 7, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.55:1).
About this color
#160713 is a very dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.55:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.07:1 |
| White text | 19.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #160713 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 7, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 52%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.9% 0.035 334.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #160713 | 19.55:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #160713 | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #160713 text on white | 19.55:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #160713 text on black | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7ED
oklch(93.6% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4DF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 335)
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Step 300
300
#D2B7CB
oklch(80.9% 0.041 335.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB91B1
oklch(70.6% 0.067 334.9)
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Step 500
500
#AA769E
oklch(63.2% 0.085 335.2)
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Step 600
600
#955E89
oklch(55.7% 0.093 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#7F4D74
oklch(49.1% 0.087 335.3)
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Step 800
800
#673F5F
oklch(42.6% 0.073 334.4)
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Step 900
900
#54364D
oklch(37.7% 0.055 335.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#160713
oklch(15.9% 0.035 334.8)
#160713 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #070B13 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0B0D13 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #17080B | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0C0C0C | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #160713
#160713
oklch(15.9% 0.035 334.8)
- #011107
#011107
oklch(15.8% 0.034 157.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #160713, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.044
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.048
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.056
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.081
- Very Dark Purple #2A0134 ΔE 0.083
- Midnight Purple #280137 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.086
Use #160713 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.