#231521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231521 is composed of 13.7% red, 8.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 5.7% yellow and 86.3% black. It has a hue angle of 308.6 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 11%. #231521 color hex could be obtained by blending #462a42 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330033.

    • R 14
    • G 8
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 6
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#231521 color description : Very dark (mostly black) magenta.

#231521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231521 has RGB values of R:35, G:21, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.06, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 2299169.

Hex triplet 231521 #231521
RGB Decimal 35, 21, 33 rgb(35,21,33)
RGB Percent 13.7, 8.2, 12.9 rgb(13.7%,8.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 40, 6, 86
HSL 308.6°, 25, 11 hsl(308.6,25%,11%)
HSV (or HSB) 308.6°, 40, 13.7
Web Safe 330033 #330033
CIE-LAB 9.021, 9.725, -5.513
XYZ 1.236, 1.004, 1.567
xyY 0.325, 0.264, 1.004
CIE-LCH 9.021, 11.179, 330.452
CIE-LUV 9.021, 4.416, -4.464
Hunter-Lab 10.017, 4.49, -2.264
Binary 00100011, 00010101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #231521

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Alternatives to #231521

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#231521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231521

This text has a font color of #231521.

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#231521 background color

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#231521 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231521;}
.background {background-color:#231521;}
.border {border:1px solid #231521;}

Shades and Tints of #231521

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a060a is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1d1b1c is the less saturated color, while #36022f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231521 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #1b1b1b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1d1a1c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #22252f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #25242b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d2225 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #221f29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #241e27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #291d23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population