#170920

Color #170920

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#170920

RGB

rgb(23, 9, 32)

HSL

hsl(276.5, 56.1%, 8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.5, 71.9%, 12.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.1%, 71.9%, 0%, 87.5%)

LAB

lab(4.35, 10.39, -12.01)

LCH

lch(4.35, 15.88, 310.86)

OKLCH

oklch(17.5%, 0.049, 310.45)

HWB

hwb(276.5, 3.5%, 87.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#122009

Analogous

#0b0920

#170920

#20091d

Triadic

#170920

#201709

#092017

Split-complementary

#170920

#1d2009

#09200b

Tetradic

#170920

#200912

#122009

#092017

Square

#170920

#200b09

#122009

#091d20

Shades

Color #170920 mixed toward black.

#13071b

#0f0615

#0b0410

#08030b

#040105

Tints

Color #170920 mixed toward white.

#431a5d

#6f2b9a

#9848cc

#ba85dd

#ddc2ee

Tones

Color #170920 mixed toward gray.

#160b1e

#160d1c

#160f1a

#151118

#151216

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.1:1

White text reads better on this background (19.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#12121c · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#13141b · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#161818 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#0f0f0f · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #170920;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#170920]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Violet #9400d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#170920 (#170920) is rgb(23, 9, 32) in RGB.

No, #170920 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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