#280822 color: Soft very dark purple
#280822 is rgb(40, 8, 34) in RGB and oklch(20.351% 0.06588 335.874) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Very dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Graphite
- mauve-900
- Black 84%
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About #280822
#280822 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 20.4% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 336°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.29:1 contrast and black text 1.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Globe Thistle (#2e0329). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.
Lighter: #280822 mixed with white
Darker: #280822 mixed with black
Calmer: #280822 with less saturation
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Questions about #280822
What color is #280822?
#280822 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Soft very dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(40, 8, 34), in HSL hsl(311.25, 66.67%, 9.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(20.351% 0.06588 335.874).
What colors go well with #280822?
The complementary color of #280822 is #001f09. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e0c2e and #2e0612. The triadic partners are #1f1600 and #001c27.
Is white or black text more readable on #280822?
White text reads better on #280822: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.29:1 and black gives 1.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280822 a warm or cool color?
#280822 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 336 degrees, its lightness 20.4% and its chroma 0.066.