#282031

Color #282031

A muted very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 18.51 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#282031

RGB

rgb(40, 32, 49)

HSL

hsl(268.2, 21%, 15.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268.2, 34.7%, 19.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.4%, 34.7%, 0%, 80.8%)

LAB

lab(13.86, 8.07, -9.79)

LCH

lch(13.86, 12.69, 309.5)

OKLCH

oklch(26.1%, 0.0331, 305.66)

HWB

hwb(268.2, 12.5%, 80.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#293120

Analogous

#202131

#282031

#312031

Triadic

#282031

#312820

#203128

Split-complementary

#282031

#313120

#213120

Tetradic

#282031

#312029

#293120

#203128

Square

#282031

#312021

#293120

#203131

Shades

Color #282031 mixed toward black.

#211b29

#1b1521

#141019

#0d0b10

#070508

Tints

Color #282031 mixed toward white.

#4b3c5c

#6f5988

#927daa

#b7a9c7

#dbd4e3

Tones

Color #282031 mixed toward gray.

#282130

#28232e

#28242d

#28262b

#28272a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.34:1

White text reads better on this background (15.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#25252d · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#25262d · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#282b2a · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#232323 · ΔE 11.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #282031;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#282031]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#282031 (#282031) is rgb(40, 32, 49) in RGB.

No, #282031 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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