#280429 color: Globe Thistle
#280429 is rgb(40, 4, 41) in RGB and oklch(20.185% 0.08113 326.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Midnight blue
- mauve-900
- Black 84%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #280429
#280429 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 20.2% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 327°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.43:1 contrast and black text 1.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Globe Thistle (#2e0329). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.
Lighter: #280429 mixed with white
Darker: #280429 mixed with black
Calmer: #280429 with less saturation
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Questions about #280429
What color is #280429?
#280429 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Globe Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(40, 4, 41), in HSL hsl(298.38, 82.22%, 8.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(20.185% 0.08113 326.927).
What colors go well with #280429?
The complementary color of #280429 is #001f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b0a36 and #300017. The triadic partners are #221300 and #001d23.
Is white or black text more readable on #280429?
White text reads better on #280429: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.43:1 and black gives 1.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280429 a warm or cool color?
#280429 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 327 degrees, its lightness 20.2% and its chroma 0.081.