#141217

Color #141217

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 6.76 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-900 #18181b · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#141217

RGB

rgb(20, 18, 23)

HSL

hsl(264, 12.2%, 8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 21.7%, 9%)

CMYK

cmyk(13%, 21.7%, 0%, 91%)

LAB

lab(5.81, 1.97, -2.85)

LCH

lch(5.81, 3.46, 304.65)

OKLCH

oklch(18.7%, 0.0105, 303.69)

HWB

hwb(264, 7.1%, 91%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#151712

Analogous

#121217

#141217

#161217

Triadic

#141217

#171412

#121714

Split-complementary

#141217

#171612

#121712

Tetradic

#141217

#171215

#151712

#121714

Square

#141217

#171212

#151712

#121716

Shades

Color #141217 mixed toward black.

#110f13

#0d0c0f

#0a090b

#070608

#030304

Tints

Color #141217 mixed toward white.

#3a3443

#60576f

#877b98

#afa7ba

#d7d3dd

Tones

Color #141217 mixed toward gray.

#141216

#141316

#141415

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.13:1

White text reads better on this background (18.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#131316 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#131316 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#141515 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#131313 · ΔE 3.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #141217;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#141217]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#141217 (#141217) is rgb(20, 18, 23) in RGB.

No, #141217 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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