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#241715 color: Used Oil

#241715 is rgb(36, 23, 21) in RGB and oklch(22.078% 0.02164 28.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

22.1%
0.022
29°
  • Red
  • Very dark
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • taupe-900
  • Black 86%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #241715

#241715 is a muted very dark red color. In OKLCH it has 22.1% lightness, 0.022 chroma and a hue of 29°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.38:1 contrast and black text 1.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Used Oil (#231712). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-900.

More very dark red colors

Lighter: #241715 mixed with white

  10. e7e5e4

Darker: #241715 mixed with black

  9. 000000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #241715 with less saturation

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Questions about #241715

What color is #241715?

#241715 is muted very dark red. The closest named color is Used Oil. In RGB it is rgb(36, 23, 21), in HSL hsl(8, 26.32%, 11.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.078% 0.02164 28.75).

What colors go well with #241715?

The complementary color of #241715 is #0e1e20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23171b and #221811. The triadic partners are #141e15 and #171a25.

Is white or black text more readable on #241715?

White text reads better on #241715: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.38:1 and black gives 1.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #241715 a warm or cool color?

#241715 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 29 degrees, its lightness 22.1% and its chroma 0.022.