#251523

Color #251523

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.9 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#251523

RGB

rgb(37, 21, 35)

HSL

hsl(307.5, 27.6%, 11.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.5, 43.2%, 14.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 5.4%, 85.5%)

LAB

lab(9.41, 11.1, -6.4)

LCH

lch(9.41, 12.81, 330.03)

OKLCH

oklch(22.4%, 0.0358, 331.29)

HWB

hwb(307.5, 8.2%, 85.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#152517

Analogous

#1f1525

#251523

#25151b

Triadic

#251523

#232515

#152325

Split-complementary

#251523

#1b2515

#15251f

Tetradic

#251523

#251715

#152517

#152325

Square

#251523

#251f15

#152517

#151b25

Shades

Color #251523 mixed toward black.

#1f121d

#190e17

#130b12

#0c070c

#060406

Tints

Color #251523 mixed toward white.

#553051

#854c7e

#ad6fa5

#c89fc3

#e4cfe1

Tones

Color #251523 mixed toward gray.

#241622

#221821

#211920

#201a1f

#1e1c1e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.21:1

White text reads better on this background (17.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1f20 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#20211f · ΔE 15.3

Tritanopia

#241e1d · ΔE 10.6

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #251523;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#251523]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#251523 (#251523) is rgb(37, 21, 35) in RGB.

No, #251523 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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