#353137

Color #353137

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.94 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#353137

RGB

rgb(53, 49, 55)

HSL

hsl(280, 5.8%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 10.9%, 21.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.6%, 10.9%, 0%, 78.4%)

LAB

lab(20.94, 3.16, -3.16)

LCH

lch(20.94, 4.47, 315)

OKLCH

oklch(32%, 0.0118, 314.66)

HWB

hwb(280, 19.2%, 78.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#333731

Analogous

#323137

#353137

#373136

Triadic

#353137

#373531

#313735

Split-complementary

#353137

#363731

#313732

Tetradic

#353137

#373133

#333731

#313735

Square

#353137

#373231

#333731

#313637

Shades

Color #353137 mixed toward black.

#2c292e

#232125

#1b191c

#121012

#090809

Tints

Color #353137 mixed toward white.

#58515b

#7a717f

#9b949f

#bdb7bf

#dedbdf

Tones

Color #353137 mixed toward gray.

#353237

#353236

#353336

#343335

#343435

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.65:1

White text reads better on this background (12.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#333336 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#343435 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#353434 · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#323232 · ΔE 5.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #353137;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#353137]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#353137 (#353137) is rgb(53, 49, 55) in RGB.

No, #353137 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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