#212717 Color

#212717 is rgb(33, 39, 23) in RGB and hsl(83, 26%, 12%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#212717
HEX#212717
RGBrgb(33, 39, 23)
HSLhsl(83, 26%, 12%)
HSVhsv(83, 41%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(26.2% 0.03 125.1)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 41%, 85%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #212717 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.37:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #212717 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#212717Complementary#1D1727Analogous#272517Analogous#192717Triadic#172027Triadic#271720

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #212717, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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