#170017

Color #170017

A vivid, highly saturated very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.07 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#170017

RGB

rgb(23, 0, 23)

HSL

hsl(300, 100%, 4.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 100%, 9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 100%, 0%, 91%)

LAB

lab(2.2, 11.31, -8.08)

LCH

lch(2.2, 13.9, 324.46)

OKLCH

oklch(14.4%, 0.066, 328.38)

HWB

hwb(300, 0%, 91%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#001700

Analogous

#0b0017

#170017

#17000b

Triadic

#170017

#171700

#001717

Split-complementary

#170017

#0b1700

#00170b

Tetradic

#170017

#170000

#001700

#001717

Square

#170017

#170b00

#001700

#000b17

Shades

Color #170017 mixed toward black.

#130013

#0f000f

#0b000b

#080008

#040004

Tints

Color #170017 mixed toward white.

#680068

#b900b9

#ff0bff

#ff5dff

#ffaeff

Tones

Color #170017 mixed toward gray.

#150215

#130413

#110611

#0f080f

#0d0a0d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

20.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.05:1

White text reads better on this background (20.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#0f0f13 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#101212 · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#160f0e · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#080808 · ΔE 13.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #170017;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#170017]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#170017 (#170017) is rgb(23, 0, 23) in RGB.

No, #170017 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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