#271515

Color #271515

A muted very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 13.54 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-900 #1d161e · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#271515

RGB

rgb(39, 21, 21)

HSL

hsl(0, 30%, 11.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 46.2%, 15.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 46.2%, 46.2%, 84.7%)

LAB

lab(9.17, 9.21, 3.78)

LCH

lch(9.17, 9.96, 22.31)

OKLCH

oklch(22.1%, 0.0296, 19.72)

HWB

hwb(0, 8.2%, 84.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#152727

Analogous

#27151e

#271515

#271e15

Triadic

#271515

#152715

#151527

Split-complementary

#271515

#15271e

#151e27

Tetradic

#271515

#272715

#152727

#151527

Square

#271515

#1e2715

#152727

#1e1527

Shades

Color #271515 mixed toward black.

#211212

#1a0e0e

#140b0b

#0d0707

#070404

Tints

Color #271515 mixed toward white.

#582f2f

#894a4a

#b06d6d

#cb9e9e

#e5cece

Tones

Color #271515 mixed toward gray.

#261717

#241818

#231a1a

#211b1b

#201d1d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.2:1

White text reads better on this background (17.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#202015 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#212315 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#261515 · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #271515;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#271515]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#271515 (#271515) is rgb(39, 21, 21) in RGB.

No, #271515 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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