#27172a

Color #27172a

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 18.91 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#27172a

RGB

rgb(39, 23, 42)

HSL

hsl(290.5, 29.2%, 12.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.5, 45.2%, 16.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.1%, 45.2%, 0%, 83.5%)

LAB

lab(10.64, 12.26, -9.69)

LCH

lch(10.64, 15.63, 321.68)

OKLCH

oklch(23.5%, 0.0422, 321.06)

HWB

hwb(290.5, 9%, 83.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1a2a17

Analogous

#1d172a

#27172a

#2a1723

Triadic

#27172a

#2a2717

#172a27

Split-complementary

#27172a

#232a17

#172a1d

Tetradic

#27172a

#2a171a

#1a2a17

#172a27

Square

#27172a

#2a1d17

#1a2a17

#17232a

Shades

Color #27172a mixed toward black.

#201323

#1a0f1c

#130b15

#0d080e

#060407

Tints

Color #27172a mixed toward white.

#53315a

#804b8a

#a66fb0

#c49fca

#e1cfe5

Tones

Color #27172a mixed toward gray.

#261928

#251a27

#241c25

#231d24

#211f22

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.24:1

White text reads better on this background (16.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#212126 · ΔE 11.7

Deuteranopia

#222325 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#262322 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#1d1d1d · ΔE 14.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #27172a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#27172a]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#27172a (#27172a) is rgb(39, 23, 42) in RGB.

No, #27172a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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