#170b1a

Color #170b1a

A moderately saturated very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 11.39 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#170b1a

RGB

rgb(23, 11, 26)

HSL

hsl(288, 40.5%, 7.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288, 57.7%, 10.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.5%, 57.7%, 0%, 89.8%)

LAB

lab(4.48, 7.7, -7.1)

LCH

lch(4.48, 10.47, 317.32)

OKLCH

oklch(17.5%, 0.035, 319.4)

HWB

hwb(288, 4.3%, 89.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0e1a0b

Analogous

#100b1a

#170b1a

#1a0b16

Triadic

#170b1a

#1a170b

#0b1a17

Split-complementary

#170b1a

#161a0b

#0b1a10

Tetradic

#170b1a

#1a0b0e

#0e1a0b

#0b1a17

Square

#170b1a

#1a100b

#0e1a0b

#0b161a

Shades

Color #170b1a mixed toward black.

#130916

#0f0711

#0c060d

#080409

#040204

Tints

Color #170b1a mixed toward white.

#482352

#793a89

#a659b9

#c390d0

#e1c8e8

Tones

Color #170b1a mixed toward gray.

#160c19

#160e18

#150f16

#141015

#131114

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

19.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.1:1

White text reads better on this background (19.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#131217 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#131416 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#171514 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#0f0f0f · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #170b1a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#170b1a]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#170b1a (#170b1a) is rgb(23, 11, 26) in RGB.

No, #170b1a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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