#221b15

Color #221b15

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#221b15

RGB

rgb(34, 27, 21)

HSL

hsl(27.7, 23.6%, 10.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.7, 38.2%, 13.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 38.2%, 86.7%)

LAB

lab(10.4, 2.23, 5.42)

LCH

lch(10.4, 5.86, 67.64)

OKLCH

oklch(22.8%, 0.0157, 62.29)

HWB

hwb(27.7, 8.2%, 86.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#151c22

Analogous

#221516

#221b15

#222215

Triadic

#221b15

#15221b

#1b1522

Split-complementary

#221b15

#152222

#151622

Tetradic

#221b15

#1c2215

#151c22

#1b1522

Square

#221b15

#162215

#151c22

#221522

Shades

Color #221b15 mixed toward black.

#1c1712

#17120e

#110e0b

#0b0907

#060504

Tints

Color #221b15 mixed toward white.

#514032

#80654f

#a88b72

#c5b2a1

#e2d8d0

Tones

Color #221b15 mixed toward gray.

#211b16

#201b17

#1f1b18

#1e1b19

#1d1b1a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.24:1

White text reads better on this background (17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1f17 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#202017 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#221818 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#1c1c1c · ΔE 5.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #221b15;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#221b15]

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Frequently asked questions

#221b15 (#221b15) is rgb(34, 27, 21) in RGB.

No, #221b15 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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