Information about #170C0B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated warm red, #170C0B lives deep in the shadows. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fingertips (#130E0C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Asphalt (#130A06) and Smoky Black (#100C08).
The recipe behind #170C0B is rgb(23, 12, 11), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #170C0B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 19.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:91) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #170C0B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#170C0B color variations
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#170C0B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#170C0B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#170C0B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#170C0B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#170C0B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #170C0B color
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Nearest named colors to #170C0B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#130E0C
#130A06
#100C08
#1A1110
#18130E
#1C1208
#1D1111
#121002
#0C0C0C
#1B1404
#0C090A
#0B0B0B
#170C0B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#170C0B
- RGB23, 12, 11
- CMYK0, 4, 5, 91
- CSSrgb(23, 12, 11)
- HSL5°, 35%, 7%
- HSL Precise5°, 35.294%, 6.667%
- HSV5°, 52%, 9%
- HSB5°, 52%, 9%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
- GLSLvec3(0.090, 0.047, 0.043)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.090, 0.047, 0.043, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.090, 0.047, 0.043)
- Percentage of Red in RGB9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Dark
- HEX ID170C0B
- DECIMAL ID1510411
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
