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#28112d color: Dark Prom Queen

#28112d is rgb(40, 17, 45) in RGB and oklch(22.57% 0.06031 320.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

22.6%
0.060
320°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • mauve-900
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.38:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #28112d

#28112d is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 22.6% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.38:1 contrast and black text 1.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen (#2b0f2e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-900.

More very dark purple colors

Lighter: #28112d mixed with white

  1. 28112d
  2. 3b253f
  3. 4e3a53
  4. 625066
  5. 77677b
  6. 8c7e8f
  7. a297a5
  8. b9b0bb
  9. d0cad1
  10. e7e4e8

Darker: #28112d mixed with black

  1. 28112d
  2. 210d26
  3. 1b091f
  4. 150618
  5. 0f0411
  6. 09020b
  7. 040106
  8. 020002
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #28112d with less saturation

  1. 28112d
  2. 27122b
  3. 26142a
  4. 251528
  5. 231626
  6. 221725
  7. 211823
  8. 201921
  9. 1f1a1f
  10. 1d1b1e

Questions about #28112d

What color is #28112d?

#28112d is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 17, 45), in HSL hsl(289.29, 45.16%, 12.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.57% 0.06031 320.241).

What colors go well with #28112d?

The complementary color of #28112d is #0a2205. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c1636 and #300e20. The triadic partners are #2a1800 and #002327.

Is white or black text more readable on #28112d?

White text reads better on #28112d: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.38:1 and black gives 1.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28112d a warm or cool color?

#28112d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 22.6% and its chroma 0.06.