#17141b

Color #17141b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 8.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#17141b

RGB

rgb(23, 20, 27)

HSL

hsl(265.7, 14.9%, 9.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.7, 25.9%, 10.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 25.9%, 0%, 89.4%)

LAB

lab(6.88, 3.17, -4.32)

LCH

lch(6.88, 5.36, 306.27)

OKLCH

oklch(19.8%, 0.0145, 304.35)

HWB

hwb(265.7, 7.8%, 89.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#181b14

Analogous

#14141b

#17141b

#1a141b

Triadic

#17141b

#1b1714

#141b17

Split-complementary

#17141b

#1b1a14

#141b14

Tetradic

#17141b

#1b1418

#181b14

#141b17

Square

#17141b

#1b1414

#181b14

#141b1a

Shades

Color #17141b mixed toward black.

#131116

#0f0d12

#0b0a0d

#080709

#040304

Tints

Color #17141b mixed toward white.

#3d3547

#625674

#897a9c

#b0a6bd

#d8d3de

Tones

Color #17141b mixed toward gray.

#17151a

#171619

#171718

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.15:1

White text reads better on this background (18.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#161619 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#161619 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#171818 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#151515 · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #17141b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#17141b]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#17141b (#17141b) is rgb(23, 20, 27) in RGB.

No, #17141b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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