#280b2f color: Dark Prom Queen
#280b2f is rgb(40, 11, 47) in RGB and oklch(21.706% 0.07446 319.328) 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 #280b2f
#280b2f is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 21.7% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 17.81:1 contrast and black text 1.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen (#2b0f2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.
Lighter: #280b2f mixed with white
Darker: #280b2f mixed with black
Calmer: #280b2f with less saturation
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Questions about #280b2f
What color is #280b2f?
#280b2f is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 11, 47), in HSL hsl(288.33, 62.07%, 11.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.706% 0.07446 319.328).
What colors go well with #280b2f?
The complementary color of #280b2f is #032100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a1139 and #31061f. The triadic partners are #291500 and #002124.
Is white or black text more readable on #280b2f?
White text reads better on #280b2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.81:1 and black gives 1.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280b2f a warm or cool color?
#280b2f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 21.7% and its chroma 0.074.