#280b26 color: Dark Prom Queen
#280b26 is rgb(40, 11, 38) in RGB and oklch(21.075% 0.06412 330.317) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #280b26
#280b26 is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 21.1% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 330°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 18.01:1 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: #280b26 mixed with white
Darker: #280b26 mixed with black
Calmer: #280b26 with less saturation
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Questions about #280b26
What color is #280b26?
#280b26 is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 11, 38), in HSL hsl(304.14, 56.86%, 10%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.075% 0.06412 330.317).
What colors go well with #280b26?
The complementary color of #280b26 is #002007. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e1031 and #2e0817. The triadic partners are #231600 and #001f27.
Is white or black text more readable on #280b26?
White text reads better on #280b26: white gives a contrast ratio of 18.01:1 and black gives 1.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280b26 a warm or cool color?
#280b26 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 21.1% and its chroma 0.064.