#280a2d color: Dark Prom Queen
#280a2d is rgb(40, 10, 45) in RGB and oklch(21.409% 0.07386 321.683) 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 82%
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About #280a2d
#280a2d is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 21.4% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 17.93:1 contrast and black text 1.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen (#2b0f2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.
Lighter: #280a2d mixed with white
Darker: #280a2d mixed with black
Calmer: #280a2d with less saturation
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Questions about #280a2d
What color is #280a2d?
#280a2d is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 10, 45), in HSL hsl(291.43, 63.64%, 10.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.409% 0.07386 321.683).
What colors go well with #280a2d?
The complementary color of #280a2d is #002100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b1038 and #30061d. The triadic partners are #271500 and #002024.
Is white or black text more readable on #280a2d?
White text reads better on #280a2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.93:1 and black gives 1.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280a2d a warm or cool color?
#280a2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 21.4% and its chroma 0.074.