#28042a color: Globe Thistle
#28042a is rgb(40, 4, 42) in RGB and oklch(20.262% 0.08212 325.821) 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%
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About #28042a
#28042a is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 20.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 326°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.4:1 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: #28042a mixed with white
Darker: #28042a mixed with black
Calmer: #28042a with less saturation
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Questions about #28042a
What color is #28042a?
#28042a is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Globe Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(40, 4, 42), in HSL hsl(296.84, 82.61%, 9.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(20.262% 0.08212 325.821).
What colors go well with #28042a?
The complementary color of #28042a is #001f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b0a37 and #300018. The triadic partners are #231300 and #001d22.
Is white or black text more readable on #28042a?
White text reads better on #28042a: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.4:1 and black gives 1.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28042a a warm or cool color?
#28042a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 326 degrees, its lightness 20.3% and its chroma 0.082.