#111827

Tailwind gray-900

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #111827.

Color Swatch#111827

Best Text: White

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #ffffff (white) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#111827

RGBrgb(17, 24, 39)

HSLhsl(221, 39%, 11%)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 38%, 0%, 85%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White17.74:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Pass

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Against Black1.06:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Fail

Large AAA:Fail

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

#111827Base

#272011Complement

Triadic (±120°)

#111827Base

#271118+120°

#182711-120°

Analogous (±30°)

#112327-30°

#111827Base

#151127+30°

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#353b47+15%

#585d68+30%

#7c8088+45%

#a0a3a9+60%

#c4c5c9+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#0e1421-15%

#0c111b-30%

#090d15-45%

#070a10-60%

#04060a-75%

Color Names

gray-900Tailwind CSS

Also known as:

gray-900

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