#231428

Color #231428

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 18.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#231428

RGB

rgb(35, 20, 40)

HSL

hsl(285, 33.3%, 11.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285, 50%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.5%, 50%, 0%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(9.08, 12.26, -10.66)

LCH

lch(9.08, 16.25, 318.99)

OKLCH

oklch(22.1%, 0.0434, 317.34)

HWB

hwb(285, 7.8%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#192814

Analogous

#191428

#231428

#281423

Triadic

#231428

#282314

#142823

Split-complementary

#231428

#232814

#142819

Tetradic

#231428

#281419

#192814

#142823

Square

#231428

#281914

#192814

#142328

Shades

Color #231428 mixed toward black.

#1d1121

#170d1b

#120a14

#0c070d

#060307

Tints

Color #231428 mixed toward white.

#4f2d5a

#7b468c

#a169b4

#c19bcd

#e0cde6

Tones

Color #231428 mixed toward gray.

#221626

#211725

#211923

#201b21

#1f1c20

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.2:1

White text reads better on this background (17.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1d1d24 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#1e1f23 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#222120 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 14.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #231428;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#231428]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#231428 (#231428) is rgb(35, 20, 40) in RGB.

No, #231428 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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