Back in Black Color — #16141C: Codes, Palettes & Contrast
Back in Black (#16141C) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.
Back in Black is a named gray color, ready to use anywhere you need it.
Back in Black#16141C
Back in Black color codes
| HEX | #16141C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(22, 20, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 17%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.197 0.016 296.4) |
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Readable text on Back in Black
White text (#FFFFFF) has the higher contrast against this background: 18.25:1.
| Text color | Ratio | Normal text AA | Normal text AAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail |
| White | 18.25:1 | Pass | Pass |
Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.