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#171002

#171002 ≈ Smoky Black

  • black
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#171002 is a color from the black family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 6.27% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.43% magenta, 91.3% yellow and 90.98% black. Its hue angle is 40°, with 84% saturation and 4.9% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with sophistication, power and elegance. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smoky Black (#100c08), ΔE 4.06.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.0056

Complementary

  1. #171002
  2. #020917

Split complementary

  1. #171002
  2. #021317
  3. #050217

Analogous

  1. #170502
  2. #171002
  3. #131702

Triadic

  1. #171002
  2. #021710
  3. #100217

Tetradic

  1. #171002
  2. #091702
  3. #020917
  4. #100217

Square

  1. #171002
  2. #021705
  3. #020917
  4. #170213

Monochromatic

  1. #130d02
  2. #130d02
  3. #171002
  4. #5d4108
  5. #a4720e

Shades

#171002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #171002
  2. #150e02
  3. #120d02
  4. #100b01
  5. #0e0a01
  6. #0c0801
  7. #090601
  8. #070501
  9. #050300
  10. #020200
  11. #000000

Tints

#171002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #171002
  2. #2e281b
  3. #454035
  4. #5d584e
  5. #747067
  6. #8b8881
  7. #a29f9a
  8. #b9b7b3
  9. #d1cfcc
  10. #e8e7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#171002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #171002
  2. #221b0f
  3. #2c261b
  4. #373228
  5. #413d34
  6. #4c4841
  7. #56534e
  8. #615e5a
  9. #6b6a67
  10. #767573
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #111111 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #14110c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #131001 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #151202 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a0e0c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #151002 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #161102 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #190f08 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-171002 {
  color: #171002;
}
Background
.bg-171002 {
  background-color: #171002;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-171002 {
  border: 2px solid #171002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #171002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 16 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 84% 5%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-171002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #171002, #131702);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-171002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 16 2 / 0.35);
}

#100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 4.06 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 6.22 #000000 Black ΔE 6.62 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.89 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 11.58 #343434 Jet ΔE 12.31 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.91 #e8effd Inverted #111111 Grayscale 

Smoky Black
#171002  rgb(23, 16, 2)  hsl(40, 84%, 5%)  Smoky Black
#020917  rgb(2, 9, 23)  hsl(220, 84%, 5%)  Rich Black
#021710  rgb(2, 23, 16)  hsl(160, 84%, 5%)  Rich Black
#100217  rgb(16, 2, 23)  hsl(280, 84%, 5%)  Licorice