#160500

Color #160500

A vivid, highly saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 6.74 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#160500

RGB

rgb(22, 5, 0)

HSL

hsl(13.6, 100%, 4.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(13.6, 100%, 8.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 100%, 91.4%)

LAB

lab(2.52, 4.91, 3.87)

LCH

lch(2.52, 6.25, 38.24)

OKLCH

oklch(14.4%, 0.0382, 49.89)

HWB

hwb(13.6, 0%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#001116

Analogous

#160006

#160500

#161000

Triadic

#160500

#001605

#050016

Split-complementary

#160500

#001610

#000616

Tetradic

#160500

#111600

#001116

#050016

Square

#160500

#061600

#001116

#100016

Shades

Color #160500 mixed toward black.

#120400

#0f0300

#0b0200

#070200

#040100

Tints

Color #160500 mixed toward white.

#671700

#b92a00

#ff420b

#ff815c

#ffc0ae

Tones

Color #160500 mixed toward gray.

#140602

#120704

#100805

#0f0907

#0d0a09

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.06:1

White text reads better on this background (19.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#101001 · ΔE 10.3

Deuteranopia

#111201 · ΔE 11.5

Tritanopia

#150202 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#090909 · ΔE 7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #160500;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160500]

Related colors

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Tomato #ff6347

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#160500 (#160500) is rgb(22, 5, 0) in RGB.

No, #160500 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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