#16170e

Color #16170e

A muted very dark yellow.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class olive-900 #1d1d16 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#16170e

RGB

rgb(22, 23, 14)

HSL

hsl(66.7, 24.3%, 7.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.7, 39.1%, 9%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 39.1%, 91%)

LAB

lab(7.36, -2.38, 5.04)

LCH

lch(7.36, 5.57, 115.28)

OKLCH

oklch(20%, 0.0172, 112.98)

HWB

hwb(66.7, 5.5%, 91%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0f0e17

Analogous

#17140e

#16170e

#12170e

Triadic

#16170e

#0e1617

#170e16

Split-complementary

#16170e

#0e1217

#140e17

Tetradic

#16170e

#0e170f

#0f0e17

#170e16

Square

#16170e

#0e1714

#0f0e17

#170e12

Shades

Color #16170e mixed toward black.

#12130c

#0f0f09

#0b0c07

#070805

#040402

Tints

Color #16170e mixed toward white.

#45482c

#74794a

#9fa66c

#bfc39d

#dfe1ce

Tones

Color #16170e mixed toward gray.

#16160f

#151610

#141510

#141411

#131312

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.16:1

White text reads better on this background (18.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#161611 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#161611 · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#161213 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#161616 · ΔE 5.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #16170e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#16170e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#16170e (#16170e) is rgb(22, 23, 14) in RGB.

No, #16170e 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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