#280a2e color: Dark Prom Queen
#280a2e is rgb(40, 10, 46) in RGB and oklch(21.484% 0.07502 320.588) 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 #280a2e
#280a2e is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 21.5% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 321°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 17.9:1 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: #280a2e mixed with white
Darker: #280a2e mixed with black
Calmer: #280a2e with less saturation
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Questions about #280a2e
What color is #280a2e?
#280a2e is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 10, 46), in HSL hsl(290, 64.29%, 10.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.484% 0.07502 320.588).
What colors go well with #280a2e?
The complementary color of #280a2e is #012100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b1039 and #31061e. The triadic partners are #281500 and #002024.
Is white or black text more readable on #280a2e?
White text reads better on #280a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.9:1 and black gives 1.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280a2e a warm or cool color?
#280a2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 321 degrees, its lightness 21.5% and its chroma 0.075.