#170227 color: Soft very dark purple
#170227 is rgb(23, 2, 39) in RGB and oklch(16.49% 0.07602 306.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Midnight blue
- slate-950
- Black 85%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #170227
#170227 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 16.5% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 19.55:1 contrast and black text 1.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Election Night (#110320). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-950.
Lighter: #170227 mixed with white
Darker: #170227 mixed with black
Calmer: #170227 with less saturation
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Questions about #170227
What color is #170227?
#170227 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Soft very dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(23, 2, 39), in HSL hsl(274.05, 90.24%, 8.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(16.49% 0.07602 306.895).
What colors go well with #170227?
The complementary color of #170227 is #071200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #09062e and #20001a. The triadic partners are #1d0700 and #001412.
Is white or black text more readable on #170227?
White text reads better on #170227: white gives a contrast ratio of 19.55:1 and black gives 1.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #170227 a warm or cool color?
#170227 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 16.5% and its chroma 0.076.