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#28112f color: Dark Prom Queen

#28112f is rgb(40, 17, 47) in RGB and oklch(22.706% 0.06295 317.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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286°
100%

22.7%
0.063
318°
  • Purple
  • Very dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • mauve-900
  • Black 82%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
17.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -106
Black text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #28112f

#28112f is a soft very dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 22.7% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 318°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 17.33:1 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: #28112f mixed with white

  1. 28112f
  2. 3b2541
  3. 4e3a54
  4. 625068
  5. 77677c
  6. 8c7f91
  7. a297a6
  8. b9b0bc
  9. d0cad2
  10. e7e4e8

Darker: #28112f mixed with black

  1. 28112f
  2. 210d27
  3. 1b0920
  4. 150619
  5. 0f0412
  6. 09020c
  7. 040106
  8. 020003
  9. 010001
  10. 000000

Calmer: #28112f with less saturation

  1. 28112f
  2. 27132d
  3. 26142b
  4. 25152a
  5. 241628
  6. 221726
  7. 211924
  8. 201a22
  9. 1f1a20
  10. 1d1b1e

Questions about #28112f

What color is #28112f?

#28112f is soft very dark purple. The closest named color is Dark Prom Queen. In RGB it is rgb(40, 17, 47), in HSL hsl(286, 46.88%, 12.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(22.706% 0.06295 317.828).

What colors go well with #28112f?

The complementary color of #28112f is #0b2303. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b1638 and #300d21. The triadic partners are #2c1700 and #002426.

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

White text reads better on #28112f: white gives a contrast ratio of 17.33:1 and black gives 1.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28112f a warm or cool color?

#28112f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 318 degrees, its lightness 22.7% and its chroma 0.063.