#1a171e

Color #1a171e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 10 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#1a171e

RGB

rgb(26, 23, 30)

HSL

hsl(265.7, 13.2%, 10.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(265.7, 23.3%, 11.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 23.3%, 0%, 88.2%)

LAB

lab(8.36, 3.33, -4.36)

LCH

lch(8.36, 5.49, 307.37)

OKLCH

oklch(21.1%, 0.0143, 304.47)

HWB

hwb(265.7, 9%, 88.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b1e17

Analogous

#17181e

#1a171e

#1e171e

Triadic

#1a171e

#1e1a17

#171e1a

Split-complementary

#1a171e

#1e1e17

#181e17

Tetradic

#1a171e

#1e171b

#1b1e17

#171e1a

Square

#1a171e

#1e1718

#1b1e17

#171e1e

Shades

Color #1a171e mixed toward black.

#161319

#110f14

#0d0c0f

#09080a

#040405

Tints

Color #1a171e mixed toward white.

#3f3849

#655974

#8b7e9c

#b1a9bd

#d8d4de

Tones

Color #1a171e mixed toward gray.

#1a181d

#1a191c

#1a1a1b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.19:1

White text reads better on this background (17.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#19191c · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#19191c · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#1a1b1b · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#181818 · ΔE 5.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1a171e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1a171e]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#1a171e (#1a171e) is rgb(26, 23, 30) in RGB.

No, #1a171e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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