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The hexadecimal color code #201717 is a very dark, desaturated shade of Red (known as black). In the RGB color model, #201717 is comprised of 32 red, 23 green, and 23 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 0 degrees, a saturation of 16%, and a lightness of 11%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 650 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create desaturated Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #201717.