#280e2a color: Dark Prom Queen
#280e2a is rgb(40, 14, 42) in RGB and oklch(21.833% 0.06274 324.681) 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%
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About #280e2a
#280e2a is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 21.8% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 325°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast and black text 1.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen (#2b0f2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.
Lighter: #280e2a mixed with white
Darker: #280e2a mixed with black
Calmer: #280e2a with less saturation
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Questions about #280e2a
What color is #280e2a?
#280e2a is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 14, 42), in HSL hsl(295.71, 50%, 10.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(21.833% 0.06274 324.681).
What colors go well with #280e2a?
The complementary color of #280e2a is #032105. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1d1334 and #2f0b1c. The triadic partners are #271700 and #002126.
Is white or black text more readable on #280e2a?
White text reads better on #280e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.7:1 and black gives 1.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #280e2a a warm or cool color?
#280e2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 325 degrees, its lightness 21.8% and its chroma 0.063.