#280232#280232

#280232 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.007; OKLCH L 20.6% C 0.094 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#280232
RGB	rgb(40, 2, 50)
HSL	hsl(288, 92%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(288, 96%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 96%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(6.55, 27.45, -22.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(6.55, 35.22, 321.22°)
OKLab	oklab(20.62% 0.0702 -0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(20.62% 0.094 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.4724, 0.7249, 3.0794)
Luminance	0.0073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#280232 #0C3202

analogous

#100232 #280232 #320224

triadic

#280232 #322802 #023228

tetradic

#280232 #321002 #0C3202 #022432

square

#280232 #321002 #0C3202 #022432

split-complementary

#280232 #243202 #023210

monochromatic

#18011D #18011D #280232 #57046D #8607A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.34

#280232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.15

#280232 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #280232

18.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##280232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##280232	1.00	18.34	1.15	18.34
#FFFFFF	18.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#031631

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#280C1A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#151515

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #280232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 2, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.6% 0.094 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64476a',
    500: '#280232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #280232;
$custom-light: #64476a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#280232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.5,
    "s": 92.308,
    "l": 10.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20616,
    "c": 0.09406,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#280232

secondary

#2D7619

accent

#FF2955

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE6EB

border

#C6C2C6

text

#060006

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #280232

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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