#280224

Color #280224

A vivid, highly saturated very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 27.62 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#280224

RGB

rgb(40, 2, 36)

HSL

hsl(306.3, 90.5%, 8.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(306.3, 95%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 95%, 10%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(5.62, 23.73, -12.96)

LCH

lch(5.62, 27.04, 331.36)

OKLCH

oklch(19.5%, 0.081, 332.8)

HWB

hwb(306.3, 0.8%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#022806

Analogous

#190228

#280224

#280211

Triadic

#280224

#242802

#022428

Split-complementary

#280224

#112802

#022819

Tetradic

#280224

#280602

#022806

#022428

Square

#280224

#281902

#022806

#021128

Shades

Color #280224 mixed toward black.

#21021e

#1b0118

#140112

#0d010c

#070006

Tints

Color #280224 mixed toward white.

#720667

#bc09aa

#f420de

#f86ae9

#fbb5f4

Tones

Color #280224 mixed toward gray.

#250521

#22081f

#1e0b1c

#1b0f1a

#181217

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.12:1

White text reads better on this background (18.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1d1d1f · ΔE 19.4

Deuteranopia

#1f211d · ΔE 25.9

Tritanopia

#271a19 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#121212 · ΔE 20.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #280224;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#280224]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#280224 (#280224) is rgb(40, 2, 36) in RGB.

No, #280224 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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