#1a1720

Color #1a1720

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 10.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#1a1720

RGB

rgb(26, 23, 32)

HSL

hsl(260, 16.4%, 10.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 28.1%, 12.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.8%, 28.1%, 0%, 87.5%)

LAB

lab(8.45, 3.91, -5.73)

LCH

lch(8.45, 6.94, 304.31)

OKLCH

oklch(21.2%, 0.018, 299.98)

HWB

hwb(260, 9%, 87.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1d2017

Analogous

#171920

#1a1720

#1f1720

Triadic

#1a1720

#201a17

#17201a

Split-complementary

#1a1720

#201f17

#192017

Tetradic

#1a1720

#20171d

#1d2017

#17201a

Square

#1a1720

#201719

#1d2017

#17201f

Shades

Color #1a1720 mixed toward black.

#16131b

#110f15

#0d0c10

#09080b

#040405

Tints

Color #1a1720 mixed toward white.

#3e374c

#625678

#877ba0

#afa7c0

#d7d3df

Tones

Color #1a1720 mixed toward gray.

#1a181f

#1b191f

#1b191e

#1b1a1d

#1b1b1c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.19:1

White text reads better on this background (17.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#19191e · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#19191e · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#1a1c1c · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#181818 · ΔE 6.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #1a1720;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1a1720]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#1a1720 (#1a1720) is rgb(26, 23, 32) in RGB.

No, #1a1720 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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