#280523 color: Globe Thistle
#280523 is rgb(40, 5, 35) in RGB and oklch(19.921% 0.0732 334.197) 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 #280523
#280523 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 19.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 334°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.48:1 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: #280523 mixed with white
Darker: #280523 mixed with black
Calmer: #280523 with less saturation
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Questions about #280523
What color is #280523?
#280523 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Globe Thistle. In RGB it is rgb(40, 5, 35), in HSL hsl(308.57, 77.78%, 8.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(19.921% 0.0732 334.197).
What colors go well with #280523?
The complementary color of #280523 is #001e05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d0a30 and #2e0212. The triadic partners are #1f1400 and #001b25.
Is white or black text more readable on #280523?
White text reads better on #280523: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.48:1 and black gives 1.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280523 a warm or cool color?
#280523 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 19.9% and its chroma 0.073.