#1b0229

Color #1b0229

A vivid, highly saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 27.39 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#1b0229

RGB

rgb(27, 2, 41)

HSL

hsl(278.5, 90.7%, 8.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.5, 95.1%, 16.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.1%, 95.1%, 0%, 83.9%)

LAB

lab(3.94, 18.78, -19.55)

LCH

lch(3.94, 27.11, 313.85)

OKLCH

oklch(17.4%, 0.0796, 310.77)

HWB

hwb(278.5, 0.8%, 83.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#102902

Analogous

#070229

#1b0229

#290223

Triadic

#1b0229

#291b02

#02291b

Split-complementary

#1b0229

#232902

#022907

Tetradic

#1b0229

#290210

#102902

#02291b

Square

#1b0229

#290702

#102902

#022329

Shades

Color #1b0229 mixed toward black.

#160222

#12011b

#0d0114

#09010e

#040007

Tints

Color #1b0229 mixed toward white.

#4c0673

#7d09bd

#a820f4

#c56bf8

#e2b5fb

Tones

Color #1b0229 mixed toward gray.

#1a0526

#190822

#180c1f

#170f1c

#161219

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.09:1

White text reads better on this background (19.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#131323 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#141622 · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#1a1e1c · ΔE 21.6

Achromatopsia

#0e0e0e · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1b0229;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1b0229]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#1b0229 (#1b0229) is rgb(27, 2, 41) in RGB.

No, #1b0229 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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