#1e170b

Color #1e170b

A moderately saturated very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 11.46 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#1e170b

RGB

rgb(30, 23, 11)

HSL

hsl(37.9, 46.3%, 8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.9, 63.3%, 11.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 63.3%, 88.2%)

LAB

lab(8.24, 1.37, 7.85)

LCH

lch(8.24, 7.97, 80.1)

OKLCH

oklch(21%, 0.0242, 80.27)

HWB

hwb(37.9, 4.3%, 88.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0b121e

Analogous

#1e0d0b

#1e170b

#1b1e0b

Triadic

#1e170b

#0b1e17

#170b1e

Split-complementary

#1e170b

#0b1b1e

#0d0b1e

Tetradic

#1e170b

#121e0b

#0b121e

#170b1e

Square

#1e170b

#0b1e0d

#0b121e

#1e0b1b

Shades

Color #1e170b mixed toward black.

#191309

#140f07

#0f0b05

#0a0804

#050402

Tints

Color #1e170b mixed toward white.

#574320

#906f35

#c09853

#d5ba8d

#eaddc6

Tones

Color #1e170b mixed toward gray.

#1c160d

#1b160e

#191610

#181511

#161513

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.18:1

White text reads better on this background (17.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1b1b0f · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#1c1c0f · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#1e1112 · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#181818 · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1e170b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1e170b]

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Frequently asked questions

#1e170b (#1e170b) is rgb(30, 23, 11) in RGB.

No, #1e170b 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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