#280f2c

Color #280f2c

A moderately saturated very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 24.93 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#280f2c

RGB

rgb(40, 15, 44)

HSL

hsl(291.7, 49.2%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291.7, 65.9%, 17.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.1%, 65.9%, 0%, 82.7%)

LAB

lab(8.78, 18.62, -14.06)

LCH

lch(8.78, 23.33, 322.94)

OKLCH

oklch(22.1%, 0.0631, 321.95)

HWB

hwb(291.7, 5.9%, 82.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#132c0f

Analogous

#1a0f2c

#280f2c

#2c0f22

Triadic

#280f2c

#2c280f

#0f2c28

Split-complementary

#280f2c

#222c0f

#0f2c1a

Tetradic

#280f2c

#2c0f13

#132c0f

#0f2c28

Square

#280f2c

#2c1a0f

#132c0f

#0f222c

Shades

Color #280f2c mixed toward black.

#210d25

#1b0a1d

#140816

#0d050f

#070307

Tints

Color #280f2c mixed toward white.

#5b2264

#8e359c

#b657c6

#cf8fd9

#e7c7ec

Tones

Color #280f2c mixed toward gray.

#26112a

#251427

#231625

#211922

#1f1b20

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.19:1

White text reads better on this background (17.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#201f27 · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#212226 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#272221 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#191919 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #280f2c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#280f2c]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#280f2c (#280f2c) is rgb(40, 15, 44) in RGB.

No, #280f2c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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