Color

#17211b

#17211b
hex#17211b
rgbrgb(23, 33, 27)
hslhsl(144, 18%, 11%)
oklchoklch(0.236 0.018 158.3)
Closest name: Underworld (#1e231c)Relative luminance 0.0135

Colors that go with #17211b

Charcoal, Amber and Blue lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #17211b

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#21171d

#182117 · #172120

#1b1721 · #211b17

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#201721 · #211718

#171821 · #21171d · #212017

Contrast

#17211b as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
16.54:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.27:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #587e67 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #759f85 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #878787 (4.6:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ababab (7.2:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #17211b as the background.

Brands using this color

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#17211b reads as muted, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #17211b
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #17211b and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/17211b-a2beb0-ca59d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md