#170912

Color #170912

A moderately saturated very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 7.94 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#170912

RGB

rgb(23, 9, 18)

HSL

hsl(321.4, 43.8%, 6.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(321.4, 60.9%, 9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 21.7%, 91%)

LAB

lab(3.81, 6.55, -2.36)

LCH

lch(3.81, 6.96, 340.19)

OKLCH

oklch(16.5%, 0.0296, 341.69)

HWB

hwb(321.4, 3.5%, 91%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#09170e

Analogous

#150917

#170912

#17090b

Triadic

#170912

#121709

#091217

Split-complementary

#170912

#0b1709

#091715

Tetradic

#170912

#170e09

#09170e

#091217

Square

#170912

#171509

#09170e

#090b17

Shades

Color #170912 mixed toward black.

#13080f

#0f060c

#0c0509

#080306

#040203

Tints

Color #170912 mixed toward white.

#501f3f

#8a366c

#bc5397

#d28cb9

#e9c6dc

Tones

Color #170912 mixed toward gray.

#160a12

#150b11

#140d11

#120e11

#110f10

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.08:1

White text reads better on this background (19.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#121210 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#131410 · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#160f0e · ΔE 5.6

Achromatopsia

#0e0e0e · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #170912;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#170912]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Orchid #da70d6

Frequently asked questions

#170912 (#170912) is rgb(23, 9, 18) in RGB.

No, #170912 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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