#212716 Color

#212716 is rgb(33, 39, 22) in RGB and hsl(81, 28%, 12%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#212716
HEX#212716
RGBrgb(33, 39, 22)
HSLhsl(81, 28%, 12%)
HSVhsv(81, 44%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(26.1% 0.031 124.3)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 44%, 85%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #212716 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #212716 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#212716Complementary#1C1627Analogous#272516Analogous#192716Triadic#162127Triadic#271621

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #212716, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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