#272231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272231 is composed of 15.3% red, 13.3% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.4% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 80.8% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 16.3%. #272231 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4462 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 81
    CMYK color chart

#272231 color description : Very dark (mostly black) violet.

#272231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272231 has RGB values of R:39, G:34, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.81. Its decimal value is 2564657.

Hex triplet 272231 #272231
RGB Decimal 39, 34, 49 rgb(39,34,49)
RGB Percent 15.3, 13.3, 19.2 rgb(15.3%,13.3%,19.2%)
CMYK 20, 31, 0, 81
HSL 260°, 18.1, 16.3 hsl(260,18.1%,16.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 30.6, 19.2
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.385, 6.215, -9.004
XYZ 1.963, 1.797, 3.149
xyY 0.284, 0.26, 1.797
CIE-LCH 14.385, 10.94, 304.615
CIE-LUV 14.385, 1.274, -8.746
Hunter-Lab 13.406, 2.678, -4.543
Binary 00100111, 00100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #272231

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Alternatives to #272231

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#272231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272231

This text has a font color of #272231.

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#272231 background color

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#272231 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272231;}
.background {background-color:#272231;}
.border {border:1px solid #272231;}

Shades and Tints of #272231

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #29282b is the less saturated color, while #1c0251 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272231 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252427 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b2f3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d2e3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #302f32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a2a38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b2a37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c2a32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population