#282629

Color #282629

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.19 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#282629

RGB

rgb(40, 38, 41)

HSL

hsl(280, 3.8%, 15.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 7.3%, 16.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 83.9%)

LAB

lab(15.47, 1.64, -1.65)

LCH

lch(15.47, 2.33, 314.83)

OKLCH

oklch(27.2%, 0.0062, 314.34)

HWB

hwb(280, 14.9%, 83.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#272926

Analogous

#272629

#282629

#292629

Triadic

#282629

#292826

#262928

Split-complementary

#282629

#292926

#262927

Tetradic

#282629

#292627

#272926

#262928

Square

#282629

#292726

#272926

#262929

Shades

Color #282629 mixed toward black.

#212022

#1b191b

#141315

#0d0d0e

#070607

Tints

Color #282629 mixed toward white.

#4c494e

#716b74

#958f97

#b8b4ba

#dcdadc

Tones

Color #282629 mixed toward gray.

#282629

#282729

#282728

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.4:1

White text reads better on this background (15.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#272728 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#272728 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#282828 · ΔE 2.8

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 2.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #282629;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#282629]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#282629 (#282629) is rgb(40, 38, 41) in RGB.

No, #282629 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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