#160508

Color #160508

A moderately saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 6.64 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#160508

RGB

rgb(22, 5, 8)

HSL

hsl(349.4, 63%, 5.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.4, 77.3%, 8.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 63.6%, 91.4%)

LAB

lab(2.68, 6.02, 0.84)

LCH

lch(2.68, 6.08, 7.94)

OKLCH

oklch(14.8%, 0.0332, 8.5)

HWB

hwb(349.4, 2%, 91.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#051613

Analogous

#160511

#160508

#160b05

Triadic

#160508

#081605

#050816

Split-complementary

#160508

#05160b

#051116

Tetradic

#160508

#161305

#051613

#050816

Square

#160508

#111605

#051613

#0b0516

Shades

Color #160508 mixed toward black.

#120407

#0f0305

#0b0304

#070203

#040101

Tints

Color #160508 mixed toward white.

#581420

#992338

#d23a55

#e17c8e

#f0bdc6

Tones

Color #160508 mixed toward gray.

#150609

#13080a

#12090b

#100b0c

#0f0c0d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.06:1

White text reads better on this background (19.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#101007 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#111207 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#150707 · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#0a0a0a · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #160508;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#160508]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Crimson #dc143c

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#160508 (#160508) is rgb(22, 5, 8) in RGB.

No, #160508 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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