#272126

Color #272126

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.35 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#272126

RGB

rgb(39, 33, 38)

HSL

hsl(310, 8.3%, 14.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 15.4%, 15.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 2.6%, 84.7%)

LAB

lab(13.59, 4.01, -2.3)

LCH

lch(13.59, 4.62, 330.16)

OKLCH

oklch(25.7%, 0.0128, 331.43)

HWB

hwb(310, 12.9%, 84.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#212722

Analogous

#252127

#272126

#272123

Triadic

#272126

#262721

#212627

Split-complementary

#272126

#232721

#212725

Tetradic

#272126

#272221

#212722

#212627

Square

#272126

#272521

#212722

#212327

Shades

Color #272126 mixed toward black.

#201b20

#1a1619

#131013

#0d0b0d

#060506

Tints

Color #272126 mixed toward white.

#4e424c

#766473

#9b8898

#bcb0ba

#ded7dd

Tones

Color #272126 mixed toward gray.

#262126

#262225

#252225

#252325

#242324

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.33:1

White text reads better on this background (15.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#252425 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#252525 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#272424 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#232323 · ΔE 5.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #272126;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#272126]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#272126 (#272126) is rgb(39, 33, 38) in RGB.

No, #272126 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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