#231c19

Color #231c19

A muted very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#231c19

RGB

rgb(35, 28, 25)

HSL

hsl(18, 16.7%, 11.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18, 28.6%, 13.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20%, 28.6%, 86.3%)

LAB

lab(10.98, 2.79, 3.35)

LCH

lch(10.98, 4.36, 50.21)

OKLCH

oklch(23.4%, 0.0124, 44.35)

HWB

hwb(18, 9.8%, 86.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#192023

Analogous

#23191b

#231c19

#232119

Triadic

#231c19

#19231c

#1c1923

Split-complementary

#231c19

#192321

#191b23

Tetradic

#231c19

#202319

#192023

#1c1923

Square

#231c19

#1b2319

#192023

#211923

Shades

Color #231c19 mixed toward black.

#1d1715

#171311

#120e0d

#0c0908

#060504

Tints

Color #231c19 mixed toward white.

#4f3f38

#7b6258

#a1877c

#c1afa8

#e0d7d3

Tones

Color #231c19 mixed toward gray.

#221c1a

#211d1b

#211d1c

#201d1c

#1f1e1d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.25:1

White text reads better on this background (16.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#20201a · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#21211a · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#231a1a · ΔE 2.7

Achromatopsia

#1d1d1d · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #231c19;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#231c19]

Related colors

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Sienna #a0522d

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#231c19 (#231c19) is rgb(35, 28, 25) in RGB.

No, #231c19 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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