#160916 Color

#160916 is rgb(22, 9, 22) in RGB and hsl(300, 42%, 6%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#160916
HEX#160916
RGBrgb(22, 9, 22)
HSLhsl(300, 42%, 6%)
HSVhsv(300, 59%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(16.6% 0.033 326.9)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 59%, 0%, 91%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #160916 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text19.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #160916 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#160916Complementary#091609Analogous#0F0916Analogous#16090FTriadic#161609Triadic#091616

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #160916, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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