#201517#201517

#201517 is a very dark, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.1% C 0.018 H 6.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#201517
RGB	rgb(32, 21, 23)
HSL	hsl(349, 21%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(349, 34%, 13%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 28.1%, 87.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.18, 6.02, 0.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.18, 6.07, 7.31°)
OKLab	oklab(21.07% 0.0182 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(21.07% 0.018 6.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.0185, 0.9053, 0.9315)
Luminance	0.0091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#201517 #15201E

analogous

#20151C #201517 #201815

triadic

#201517 #172015 #151720

tetradic

#201517 #1C2015 #15201E #181520

square

#201517 #1C2015 #15201E #181520

split-complementary

#201517 #152018 #151C20

monochromatic

#120C0D #120C0D #201517 #452D32 #6A454C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.78

#201517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#201517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #201517

17.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##201517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##201517	1.00	17.78	1.18	17.78
#FFFFFF	17.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#171717

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#191917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#221416

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #201517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 21, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.1% 0.018 6.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5b5253',
    500: '#201517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #201517;
$custom-light: #5b5253;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#201517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.091,
    "s": 20.755,
    "l": 10.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21072,
    "c": 0.01832,
    "h": 6.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#201517

secondary

#3E534F

accent

#BDAE6A

background

#F5F4F4

surface

#E9E7E7

border

#C5C3C3

text

#040202

muted

#797878

Preview Lab

Preview with #201517

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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