#231517 Color

#231517 is rgb(35, 21, 23) in RGB and hsl(351, 25%, 11%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#231517
HEX#231517
RGBrgb(35, 21, 23)
HSLhsl(351, 25%, 11%)
HSVhsv(351, 40%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(21.5% 0.023 9.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 34%, 86%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #231517 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text17.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #231517 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#231517Complementary#152321Analogous#23151EAnalogous#231A15Triadic#172315Triadic#151723

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #231517, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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