#221529

Color #221529

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 18.42 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#221529

RGB

rgb(34, 21, 41)

HSL

hsl(279, 32.3%, 12.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279, 48.8%, 16.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.1%, 48.8%, 0%, 83.9%)

LAB

lab(9.29, 11.41, -11.09)

LCH

lch(9.29, 15.91, 315.81)

OKLCH

oklch(22.3%, 0.042, 313.16)

HWB

hwb(279, 8.2%, 83.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1c2915

Analogous

#181529

#221529

#291526

Triadic

#221529

#292215

#152922

Split-complementary

#221529

#262915

#152918

Tetradic

#221529

#29151c

#1c2915

#152922

Square

#221529

#291815

#1c2915

#152629

Shades

Color #221529 mixed toward black.

#1c1222

#170e1b

#110b15

#0b070e

#060407

Tints

Color #221529 mixed toward white.

#4b2e5b

#74488c

#9a6bb3

#bc9ccc

#ddcee6

Tones

Color #221529 mixed toward gray.

#221727

#211826

#211a24

#201c22

#201d21

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.21:1

White text reads better on this background (17.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1d1d25 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#1e1f24 · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#212221 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #221529;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#221529]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#221529 (#221529) is rgb(34, 21, 41) in RGB.

No, #221529 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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