#170e18

Color #170e18

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 8.98 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#170e18

RGB

rgb(23, 14, 24)

HSL

hsl(294, 26.3%, 7.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(294, 41.7%, 9.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 41.7%, 0%, 90.6%)

LAB

lab(5.08, 5.77, -4.65)

LCH

lch(5.08, 7.41, 321.13)

OKLCH

oklch(18.1%, 0.0245, 323.13)

HWB

hwb(294, 5.5%, 90.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0f180e

Analogous

#120e18

#170e18

#180e14

Triadic

#170e18

#18170e

#0e1817

Split-complementary

#170e18

#14180e

#0e1812

Tetradic

#170e18

#180e0f

#0f180e

#0e1817

Square

#170e18

#18120e

#0f180e

#0e1418

Shades

Color #170e18 mixed toward black.

#130c14

#0f0910

#0c070c

#080508

#040204

Tints

Color #170e18 mixed toward white.

#472b4a

#76487b

#a26aa8

#c19cc5

#e0cde2

Tones

Color #170e18 mixed toward gray.

#160f17

#161016

#151116

#141115

#141214

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.11:1

White text reads better on this background (18.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#141316 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#141515 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#171414 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#111111 · ΔE 8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #170e18;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#170e18]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#170e18 (#170e18) is rgb(23, 14, 24) in RGB.

No, #170e18 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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