Charcoal
#221C22 · Charcoal
#221C22 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 34, 28, 34 and a relative luminance of 0.013, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.01
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
16.70:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
1.26:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #221C22?
#221C22 is Charcoal, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 34, 28, 34, and in HSL it is 300°, 10%, 12%.
Is #221C22 a light or dark color?
#221C22 has a relative luminance of 0.013, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #221C22?
Its complementary color is #1C221C. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.