#1b1120

Color #1b1120

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 13.76 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#1b1120

RGB

rgb(27, 17, 32)

HSL

hsl(280, 30.6%, 9.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 46.9%, 12.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.6%, 46.9%, 0%, 87.5%)

LAB

lab(6.67, 8.58, -8.44)

LCH

lch(6.67, 12.04, 315.47)

OKLCH

oklch(19.8%, 0.0327, 313.89)

HWB

hwb(280, 6.7%, 87.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#162011

Analogous

#131120

#1b1120

#20111d

Triadic

#1b1120

#201b11

#11201b

Split-complementary

#1b1120

#1d2011

#112013

Tetradic

#1b1120

#201116

#162011

#11201b

Square

#1b1120

#201311

#162011

#111d20

Shades

Color #1b1120 mixed toward black.

#160e1b

#120b15

#0d0810

#09060b

#040305

Tints

Color #1b1120 mixed toward white.

#452c52

#704684

#9768af

#ba9bca

#dccde4

Tones

Color #1b1120 mixed toward gray.

#1b121f

#1a131d

#1a151c

#19161b

#19171a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.15:1

White text reads better on this background (18.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#17171d · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#18181c · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#1b1a1a · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#151515 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1b1120;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1b1120]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#1b1120 (#1b1120) is rgb(27, 17, 32) in RGB.

No, #1b1120 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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