#272122

Color #272122

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 13.79 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#272122

RGB

rgb(39, 33, 34)

HSL

hsl(350, 8.3%, 14.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(350, 15.4%, 15.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 12.8%, 84.7%)

LAB

lab(13.44, 3.07, 0.37)

LCH

lch(13.44, 3.09, 6.87)

OKLCH

oklch(25.5%, 0.0094, 6.14)

HWB

hwb(350, 12.9%, 84.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#212726

Analogous

#272125

#272122

#272321

Triadic

#272122

#222721

#212227

Split-complementary

#272122

#212723

#212527

Tetradic

#272122

#272621

#212726

#212227

Square

#272122

#252721

#212726

#232127

Shades

Color #272122 mixed toward black.

#201b1c

#1a1617

#131011

#0d0b0b

#060506

Tints

Color #272122 mixed toward white.

#4e4244

#766467

#9b888b

#bcb0b2

#ded7d8

Tones

Color #272122 mixed toward gray.

#262122

#262223

#252223

#252323

#242324

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.33:1

White text reads better on this background (15.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#252422 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#252522 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#272222 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#222222 · ΔE 4.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #272122;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272122]

Related colors

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Crimson #dc143c

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#272122 (#272122) is rgb(39, 33, 34) in RGB.

No, #272122 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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