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Deep Purple
#160646

Deep Purple (#160646) with RGB(22, 6, 70) and HSL(255, 84%, 15%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.

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Values

Production-ready color values

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HEX
#160646
RGB
rgb(22, 6, 70)
HSL
hsl(255, 84%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(255, 91%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(69%, 91%, 0%, 73%)
Decimal
1443398
Contrast

Accessibility checks

Aa
On white
18.28:1
Aa
On black
1.15:1
Shades

Tonal scale

#0C0326#160646#250A75#340EA4#4312D3#5C2CED#805BF1#9D80F4#BEABF8#DED5FB
90080070060050040030020010050
Accessibility

Contrast Audit

On White
WCAG AA PASS
Text
18.28:1
On Black
FAIL
Text
1.15:1
Vision

Simulator

protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
Harmonies

Palette combinations from this base color

Open any harmony as a shareable palette route and keep refining from there.

Complementary
Open palette
#160646#364606
#160646#461606#064616
Analogous
Open palette
#061646#060646#160646#260646#360646
Split complementary
Open palette
#160646#463606#164606
Tetradic
Open palette
#160646#460616#364606#064636
Monochromatic
Open palette
#1E085E#340EA4#4A14EB#805BF1#B7A1F7
Analysis

Design expert profile

Detailed psychological and professional strategy for this specific tone.

Deep Purple (#160646) with RGB(22, 6, 70) and HSL(255, 84%, 15%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems.
indigodeepcoolhex-160646h-255s-84l-15
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Developer Handoff

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CSS
/* Deep Purple */
color: #160646;
background-color: #160646;
border-color: #160646;
box-shadow: 0 4px 24px #16064640;
Tailwind CSS
bg-[#160646] text-[#160646] border-[#160646] ring-[#160646]
SwiftUI
Color(red: 0.086, green: 0.024, blue: 0.275)
Flutter / Dart
Color(0xFF160646)
Android XML
<color name="deep_purple">#160646</color>
React Native
{ color: '#160646' }
Social Media

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#2F4F4F
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#000000
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#00008B
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Brand Match

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About

About Deep Purple

This section gives the same kind of richer color context you’d expect from a dedicated color reference page.

Meaning
Deep Purple sits in the indigo family with a deep tone, so it grounds darker surfaces. It reads as calm, credible, and interface-friendly.
Applications
Deep Purple (#160646) with RGB(22, 6, 70) and HSL(255, 84%, 15%). Suitable for modern interface themes, branding accents, and design systems. It performs better as text or iconography on lighter contexts when paired carefully.
Family
Indigo
Tone
Deep
Temperature
cool
Keywords
indigo, deep, cool, hex-160646, h-255, s-84
Conversion

Color conversions

Use these values in CSS, product docs, design tokens, and print-oriented workflows.

HEX
#160646
RGB
rgb(22, 6, 70)
HSL
hsl(255, 84%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(255, 91%, 27%)
CMYK
cmyk(69%, 91%, 0%, 73%)
Variations

Shades and tonal variations

Build softer surfaces, deeper states, and a cleaner tonal system from the same base hue.

#0C0326#160646#250A75#340EA4#4312D3#5C2CED#805BF1#9D80F4#BEABF8#DED5FB
900
#0C0326
800
#160646
700
#250A75
600
#340EA4
500
#4312D3
400
#5C2CED
Color harmonies

Harmony-based palette routes

Move from a single color into full palette ideas based on common harmony systems.

Complementary
Open palette
#160646#364606
#160646#461606#064616
Analogous
Open palette
#061646#060646#160646#260646#360646
Split complementary
Open palette
#160646#463606#164606
Tetradic
Open palette
#160646#460616#364606#064636
Monochromatic
Open palette
#1E085E#340EA4#4A14EB#805BF1#B7A1F7
Blindness simulator

Color blindness preview

These simulations help you judge whether the color keeps enough identity across common color-vision variations.

Protanopia
#0F0F37
Red-sensitive cones are reduced, so warm reds and greens can collapse toward similar mid-tones.
Deuteranopia
#101133
Green-sensitive cones are reduced, which often compresses green and red distinctions.
Tritanopia
#152A28
Blue-sensitive cones are reduced, which shifts blues and yellows toward flatter blends.
Contrast checker

Accessibility contrast snapshots

Use these quick checks to understand where the color is more reliable for text, icons, and UI foregrounds.

Aa
On white
18.28:1
AAA passes for normal text.
Aa
On black
1.15:1
Fails normal and large text guidance.
Similar colors

Nearby color references

Use nearby colors when you want alternatives with a similar overall feel but a different hue or intensity.

Dark Slate Gray
#2F4F4F
Black
#000000
Dark Blue
#00008B
Navy
#000080
Midnight Blue
#191970
Charcoal
#264653
Color libraries

Library-ready mappings

These mappings help you slot the color into CSS names, Tailwind-like scales, and semantic design tokens faster.

CSS named match
Deep Purple
Closest standard CSS name to #160646 for developer-friendly reference and docs.
Design token
--color-indigo-deep
A token-friendly alias you can use in design systems, Tailwind maps, or CSS variables.
Tailwind-friendly scale
indigo-500
A naming pattern that fits Tailwind-style scale systems and keeps #160646 as the core value.
HSL token
255 84% 15%
Useful when your component library or theme layer stores semantic colors in HSL channels.
Color palettes

Palette ideas related to this color

These palette routes are pulled from the curated library based on RGB similarity, so you can branch into more complete systems quickly.

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High Contrast
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Open
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Oceanic
Similarity score 31
Open
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Winter Morning
Similarity score 31
Open
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Navy Vintage
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Open
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Dusty Violet
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Open
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