#2c1917

Color #2c1917

A muted very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 15.46 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-800 #2b2422 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#2c1917

RGB

rgb(44, 25, 23)

HSL

hsl(5.7, 31.3%, 13.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.7, 47.7%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.2%, 47.7%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(11.22, 9.2, 5.35)

LCH

lch(11.22, 10.64, 30.18)

OKLCH

oklch(23.8%, 0.031, 26.23)

HWB

hwb(5.7, 9%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#172a2c

Analogous

#2c171f

#2c1917

#2c2317

Triadic

#2c1917

#172c19

#19172c

Split-complementary

#2c1917

#172c23

#171f2c

Tetradic

#2c1917

#2a2c17

#172a2c

#19172c

Square

#2c1917

#1f2c17

#172a2c

#23172c

Shades

Color #2c1917 mixed toward black.

#251513

#1d110f

#160c0b

#0f0808

#070404

Tints

Color #2c1917 mixed toward white.

#5c3530

#8d504a

#b3746e

#cca29e

#e6d1cf

Tones

Color #2c1917 mixed toward gray.

#2a1a19

#281c1a

#271d1c

#251f1e

#232020

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.26:1

White text reads better on this background (16.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#252517 · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#262718 · ΔE 17.5

Tritanopia

#2b1818 · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#1e1e1e · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2c1917;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2c1917]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#2c1917 (#2c1917) is rgb(44, 25, 23) in RGB.

No, #2c1917 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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