#280b2c color: Dark Prom Queen
#280b2c is rgb(40, 11, 44) in RGB and oklch(21.484% 0.07092 322.658) 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 83%
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About #280b2c
#280b2c is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 21.5% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 323°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 17.88:1 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: #280b2c mixed with white
Darker: #280b2c mixed with black
Calmer: #280b2c with less saturation
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Questions about #280b2c
What color is #280b2c?
#280b2c is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 11, 44), in HSL hsl(292.73, 60%, 10.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.484% 0.07092 322.658).
What colors go well with #280b2c?
The complementary color of #280b2c is #012101. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b1137 and #30071c. The triadic partners are #271500 and #002025.
Is white or black text more readable on #280b2c?
White text reads better on #280b2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.88:1 and black gives 1.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280b2c a warm or cool color?
#280b2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 21.5% and its chroma 0.071.