#251f29

Color #251f29

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.99 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#251f29

RGB

rgb(37, 31, 41)

HSL

hsl(276, 13.9%, 14.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 24.4%, 16.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.8%, 24.4%, 0%, 83.9%)

LAB

lab(12.82, 5.33, -5.65)

LCH

lch(12.82, 7.77, 313.33)

OKLCH

oklch(25.1%, 0.0205, 311.63)

HWB

hwb(276, 12.2%, 83.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#23291f

Analogous

#201f29

#251f29

#291f28

Triadic

#251f29

#29251f

#1f2925

Split-complementary

#251f29

#28291f

#1f2920

Tetradic

#251f29

#291f23

#23291f

#1f2925

Square

#251f29

#29201f

#23291f

#1f2829

Shades

Color #251f29 mixed toward black.

#1f1a22

#19151b

#120f14

#0c0a0e

#060507

Tints

Color #251f29 mixed toward white.

#4a3e53

#705e7c

#9582a1

#b8acc0

#dcd5e0

Tones

Color #251f29 mixed toward gray.

#252028

#252127

#242126

#242226

#242325

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.31:1

White text reads better on this background (16.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#232227 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#232326 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#252525 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#212121 · ΔE 8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #251f29;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#251f29]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#251f29 (#251f29) is rgb(37, 31, 41) in RGB.

No, #251f29 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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