#841B17 Color Meaning and Information

#841B17 Color Information

#841B17 RGB value is (132, 27, 23). The hex color red value is 132, green is 27, and blue is 23. Its HSL format shows a hue of 2°, saturation of 70 percent, and lightness of30 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 80 percent, 83 percent, 48percent.

#841B17

rgb(132, 27, 23)

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#841B17 Color Meaning

Color #841B17 conveys historical resilience, labor pride, and protective strength. Rooted in Nordic architecture, #841B17 deep red signals permanence and survival against harsh climates. Consequently, color #841B17 feels serious, weighted, and built for endurance rather than spectacle. Mentally, color #841B17 sharpens resolve and reinforces emotional boundaries. #841B17 encourages commitment and persistence, especially during demanding tasks. Unlike brighter reds, #841B17 tempers urgency with discipline, which makes #841B17 feel controlled and purposeful. From a cultural and spiritual view, color #841B17 symbolizes shelter, lineage, and continuity. #841B17 often represents the bond between people and place. At a deeper level, #841B17 reflects protection of values, inherited strength, and respect for long standing traditions.

Color Conversion

Convert #841B17 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#841B17

RGB

rgb(132, 27, 23)

HSL

hsl(2°, 70%, 30%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80%, 83%, 48%)

HSV

hsv(2°, 83%, 52%)

XYZ

10.0623 5.7513 1.3904

Yxy

5.7513 0.5849 0.3343

Hunter Lab

23.9819 1.0247 0.3444

CIE-Lab

28.7760 43.5317 30.4531

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red132 / 255 (52%)

52%

Green27 / 255 (11%)

11%

Blue23 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Yellow83 / 100 (83%)

83%

Key (Black)48 / 100 (48%)

48%

Color Variations

#841B17 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#841B17 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #841B17 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#841B17

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.77:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #841B17 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#841B17

protanopia

#575618

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #841B17;

Text Color

color: #841B17;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #841B17;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #841B1740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #841B17;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #841B17 0%, #51100e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #841B17 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.