#091516 Color

#091516 is rgb(9, 21, 22) in RGB and hsl(185, 42%, 6%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#091516
HEX#091516
RGBrgb(9, 21, 22)
HSLhsl(185, 42%, 6%)
HSVhsv(185, 59%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(18.5% 0.017 202.5)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 5%, 0%, 91%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #091516 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text18.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #091516 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#091516Complementary#160A09Analogous#091610Analogous#090E16Triadic#160915Triadic#151609

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #091516, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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