#212509 Color

#212509 is rgb(33, 37, 9) in RGB and hsl(69, 61%, 9%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#212509
HEX#212509
RGBrgb(33, 37, 9)
HSLhsl(69, 61%, 9%)
HSVhsv(69, 76%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(25.3% 0.046 116.6)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 76%, 85%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #212509 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #212509 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#212509Complementary#0D0925Analogous#251B09Analogous#132509Triadic#092125Triadic#250921

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #212509, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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