#160309 Color Information

#160309 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #160309. In RGB, it consists of 8.6% Red, 1.2% Green, and 3.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 86.4% Magenta, 59.1% Yellow, and 91.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 341.1°, with saturation of 76% and lightness of 4.9%. The decimal value for #160309 is 1442569, and its nearest "web safe" color is #000000. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #160309 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#160309 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color22, 3, 9 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color8.6%, 1.2%, 3.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.914, 0.988, 0.965 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.864, 0.591, 0.914 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color341.1°, 76.0%, 4.9% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color341.1°, 86.4%, 8.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color0.413, 0.255, 0.286 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color22, 3, 9 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code1442569 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color2.307, 6.962, -0.113 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)2.307, 6.963, 359.069 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color2.307, 3.771, -0.533 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color5.054, 5.733, 0.182 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.433, 0.268, 0.255 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4279632649 / 0xff160309 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#000000 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #160309

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #160309, its pure hue is 341.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.0%, and its lightness is 4.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #160309, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #030001 to #130308.

Tints of #160309

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #160309, its pure hue is 341.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.0%, and its lightness is 4.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #160309, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #332328 to #e2e0e0.

Tones of #160309

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #160309, its pure hue is 341.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 76.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #160309, which range from #0d0d0d (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #190008 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #160309

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #160309! For #160309, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #160309. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #160309

This color, #160309, consists of 8.6% Red, 1.2% Green, and 3.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 22, Green = 3, Blue = 9. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #160309 is 0% Cyan, 86.4% Magenta, 59.1% Yellow, and 91.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R8.6%
C0.0%
G1.2%
M86.4%
B3.5%
Y59.1%
K91.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 22 3 9
Octal 26 3 11
Hexa #16 #03 #09
Binary 00010110 00000011 00001001
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 86 59 91
Octal 0 126 73 133
Hexa #00 #56 #3b #5b
Binary 00000000 01010110 00111011 01011011

Analogous Colors of #160309

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #160309 — which has hue 341.1° — its analogous colors are located at 11.1° and 341.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160309.

Triadic Colors of #160309

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #160309 — which has hue 341.1° — its triadic colors are located at 101.1° and 341.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160309.

Complementary Color of #160309

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #160309 — which has hue 341.1° — its complementary color is located at 161.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160309.

Split Complementary Colors of #160309

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #160309 — which has hue 341.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 131.1° and 341.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160309.

Tetradic Colors of #160309

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #160309 — which has hue 341.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 251.1°, 341.1°, 71.1°, and 161.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #160309.

Monochromatic Colors of #160309

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #160309, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #0a0205 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #23020d (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #160309

We want to make getting started with #160309 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #160309 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #160309 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #160309 with other HTML elements.

#160309 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #160309.
<span style="color: #160309;">The color of this text is #160309.</span>

#160309 Background Color

The background color for this text is #160309.
<div style="background-color: #160309; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #160309.</div>

#160309 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #160309.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #160309;">This color for the shadow of this text is #160309.</span>

#160309 Border Color

This is a div with border color #160309.
<div style="border: #160309 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #160309.</div>

#160309 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #160309 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #160309; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #160309 on a white background.</div></div>

#160309 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #160309 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #160309; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #160309 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #160309 to White

This is a gradient from #160309 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#160309,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#160309,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#160309,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#160309,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #160309 to white.</div>

Gradient from #160309 to Black

This is a gradient from #160309 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#160309,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#160309,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#160309,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#160309,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #160309 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #160309

In addition to using #160309 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #160309 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #160309, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 22, Green = 3, Blue = 9). If you need details about the color coordinates of #160309 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #160309
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(22, 3, 9)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #160309; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #160309; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #160309; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(22, 3, 9);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#160309")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:22, green:3, blue:9, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:22 green:3 blue:9 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(22f, 3f, 9f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(22, 3, 9);
 

#160309 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #160309 the same way. For those with color blindness, #160309 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #160309 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #160309 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #160309 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #160309 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #160309 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 20.0:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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