#26170F · near Licorice

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#26170F (RGB 38, 23, 15) is a dark, nearly neutral gray, closest to Licorice and near Raisin and Espresso. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #26170F a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 22% lightness and 0.03 chroma at hue 49°.

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HEX#26170F
RGBrgb(38, 23, 15)
HSLhsl(21, 43%, 10%)
CMYK0, 39, 61, 85
CSS var--licorice
Contrast17.33:1 white · 1.21:1 black

Similar named colors

Licorice #1A1110Raisin #242124Espresso #3C2218Ink #0B1E33Obsidian #0B0B0B

How to use #26170F

White text passes WCAG AA on #26170F (17.33:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #26170F with its analogous neighbors #240F12 and #24210F; for contrast use its complement #0F1D24 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--licorice: #26170F;

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#26170F hex color card: near Licorice, RGB 38, 23, 15
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Shades & tints

#080503#0F0906#170E09#1E120C#26170F#51453F#7D746F#A8A29F#D4D1CF

Color harmonies for #26170F

Complementary

#26170F#0F1D24

Analogous

#26170F#240F12#24210F

Triadic

#26170F#0F2416#160F24

Split complementary

#26170F#0F2421#0F1224

Tetradic

#26170F#12240F#0F1D24#210F24

Palettes with #26170F