#170a1c

Color #170a1c

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 13.15 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#170a1c

RGB

rgb(23, 10, 28)

HSL

hsl(283.3, 47.4%, 7.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.3, 64.3%, 11%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 64.3%, 0%, 89%)

LAB

lab(4.36, 8.7, -8.85)

LCH

lch(4.36, 12.41, 314.51)

OKLCH

oklch(17.4%, 0.0405, 316.1)

HWB

hwb(283.3, 3.9%, 89%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0f1c0a

Analogous

#0e0a1c

#170a1c

#1c0a18

Triadic

#170a1c

#1c170a

#0a1c17

Split-complementary

#170a1c

#181c0a

#0a1c0e

Tetradic

#170a1c

#1c0a0f

#0f1c0a

#0a1c17

Square

#170a1c

#1c0e0a

#0f1c0a

#0a181c

Shades

Color #170a1c mixed toward black.

#130817

#0f0713

#0c050e

#080309

#040205

Tints

Color #170a1c mixed toward white.

#471f56

#763390

#a251c1

#c18bd6

#e0c5ea

Tones

Color #170a1c mixed toward gray.

#160c1b

#160d19

#150f18

#141016

#141215

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.1:1

White text reads better on this background (19.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#121219 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#131418 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#161615 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#0f0f0f · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #170a1c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#170a1c]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#170a1c (#170a1c) is rgb(23, 10, 28) in RGB.

No, #170a1c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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