#252027

Color #252027

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#252027

RGB

rgb(37, 32, 39)

HSL

hsl(282.9, 9.9%, 13.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.9, 17.9%, 15.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 17.9%, 0%, 84.7%)

LAB

lab(13.06, 4.07, -3.83)

LCH

lch(13.06, 5.59, 316.74)

OKLCH

oklch(25.2%, 0.0149, 316.36)

HWB

hwb(282.9, 12.5%, 84.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#222720

Analogous

#212027

#252027

#272025

Triadic

#252027

#272520

#202725

Split-complementary

#252027

#252720

#202721

Tetradic

#252027

#272022

#222720

#202725

Square

#252027

#272120

#222720

#202527

Shades

Color #252027 mixed toward black.

#1f1b20

#19151a

#121013

#0c0b0d

#060506

Tints

Color #252027 mixed toward white.

#4b414f

#716277

#96869c

#b9afbd

#dcd7de

Tones

Color #252027 mixed toward gray.

#252126

#242126

#242225

#242324

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.31:1

White text reads better on this background (15.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#232325 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#232425 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#252424 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#222222 · ΔE 6.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #252027;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252027]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#252027 (#252027) is rgb(37, 32, 39) in RGB.

No, #252027 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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