# #281c30 color: Bleached Cedar

#281c30 is rgb(40, 28, 48) in RGB and oklch(25.06% 0.04039 311.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/281c30

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #281c30 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 28, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 26.32%, 14.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(276 41.67% 18.82%) |
| HWB | hwb(276 10.98% 81.18%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17% 42% 0% 81%) |
| Lab | lab(12.5 9.66 -11.08) |
| LCH | lch(12.5 14.7 311.08) |
| OKLab | oklab(25.06% 0.02656 -0.03042) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.06% 0.04039 311.129) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.14959 0.11167 0.18322) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.08287 0.05616 0.1201) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.16289 0.13186 0.19934) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.11131 0.08982 0.13528) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.01161 0.02956) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.01824 0.01495 0.02989) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.01795 0.01484 0.02253) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.11, blue: 0.188) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.11, blue: 0.188, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF281C30) |
| Android XML | #281C30 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bleached Cedar
- Hue family: Purple, muted very dark purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-800
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 16.17:1
- Contrast with black: 1.3:1

## Tints

#281c30, #3a2f42, #4d4355, #615868, #766e7c, #8c8491, #a29ca6, #b8b4bc, #cfccd2, #e7e5e8

## Shades

#281c30, #211728, #1b1221, #150d1a, #0f0813, #09050c, #040206, #020103, #010001, #000000

## Tones

#281c30, #271d2f, #271d2d, #261e2c, #261f2a, #251f29, #242028, #242026, #232125, #222123

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #281c30, #1b2611
- Split: #281c30, #262209, #0d281b
- Analogous: #281c30, #1e1f35, #2f1a27
- Triadic: #281c30, #2e1e0a, #032826
- Tetradic: #281c30, #32191d, #1b2611, #032826
- Square: #281c30, #321b12, #1b2611, #06262f
- Monochromatic: #281c30, #0a0211, #0c0313, #473a50, #685a72

## Questions about #281c30

### What color is #281c30?

#281c30 is muted very dark purple. The closest named color is Bleached Cedar. In RGB it is rgb(40, 28, 48), in HSL hsl(276, 26.32%, 14.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(25.06% 0.04039 311.129).

### What colors go well with #281c30?

The complementary color of #281c30 is #1b2611. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e1f35 and #2f1a27. The triadic partners are #2e1e0a and #032826.

### Is white or black text more readable on #281c30?

White text reads better on #281c30: white gives a contrast ratio of 16.17:1 and black gives 1.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #281c30 a warm or cool color?

#281c30 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 25.1% and its chroma 0.04.