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#280517 color: Soft very dark pink

#280517 is rgb(40, 5, 23) in RGB and oklch(19.227% 0.06364 352.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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329°
100%

19.2%
0.064
352°
  • Pink
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Graphite
  • mauve-900
  • Black 84%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
18.68:1Readable · AA
Lc -107
Black text
1.12:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #280517

#280517 is a soft very dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 19.2% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 352°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 18.68:1 contrast and black text 1.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Belladonna (#220011). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.

More very dark pink colors

Lighter: #280517 mixed with white

  1. 280517
  2. 3c1a2a
  3. 50303e
  4. 654753
  5. 7a5f6a
  6. 8f7881
  7. a59199
  8. bbacb1
  9. d1c7cb
  10. e8e3e5

Darker: #280517 mixed with black

  1. 280517
  2. 210412
  3. 1b030e
  4. 15020a
  5. 0f0106
  6. 090104
  7. 040002
  8. 020001
  9. 010000
  10. 000000

Calmer: #280517 with less saturation

  1. 280517
  2. 260717
  3. 250916
  4. 230b16
  5. 210c16
  6. 1f0e16
  7. 1d0f15
  8. 1b1115
  9. 191215
  10. 171315

Questions about #280517

What color is #280517?

#280517 is soft very dark pink. The closest named color is Soft very dark pink. In RGB it is rgb(40, 5, 23), in HSL hsl(329.14, 77.78%, 8.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(19.227% 0.06364 352.422).

What colors go well with #280517?

The complementary color of #280517 is #001c11. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #210825 and #2b0507. The triadic partners are #151600 and #00182c.

Is white or black text more readable on #280517?

White text reads better on #280517: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.68:1 and black gives 1.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #280517 a warm or cool color?

#280517 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 352 degrees, its lightness 19.2% and its chroma 0.064.