#170716 Color Information

Hex color code: #170716

#170716 is a dark magenta color. In RGB it is (23, 7, 22), and in HSL it is (304°, 53%, 6%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameBlack
HEX
#170716
RGB
23, 7, 22
HSL
304°, 53%, 6%
CMYK
0%, 70%, 4%, 91%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #170716;
background-color: #170716;
border-color: #170716;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #170716;
border: 2px solid #170716;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#170716]
text-[#170716]
border-[#170716]
shadow-[0_0_10px_170716]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #170716, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #170716; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #170716; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #170716; background-color: #17071615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #17071620; border-left: 4px solid #170716; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #170716; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #170716 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

23, 7, 22

Red: 23 / Green: 7 / Blue: 22

HSL

304°, 53%, 6%

Hue: 304° / Saturation: 53% / Lightness: 6%

CMYK

0%, 70%, 4%, 91%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 70% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 91%

What color is #170716?

#170716 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #170716 to RGB:

rgb(23, 7, 22)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #170716 to HSL:

hsl(304, 53%, 6%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #170716 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 70%, 4%, 91%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A rich magenta tone, #170716 has RGB (23, 7, 22) and HSL (304°, 53%, 6%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #170716 is #071708, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #100717.

Use #170716 in CSS: color: #170716 or background-color: #170716. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #170716

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.08:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #170716?

#170716 is a rich magenta color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #170716?

#170716 in RGB is (23, 7, 22) - 23 red, 7 green, and 22 blue.

How to use #170716 in CSS?

Use #170716 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #170716?

#071708 (complementary), #100717 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #170716.