#280D32#280D32

#280D32 is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.2% C 0.075 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#280D32
RGB	rgb(40, 13, 50)
HSL	hsl(284, 59%, 12%)
HSV	hsv(284, 74%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 74%, 0%, 80.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.73, 21.39, -18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.73, 28.32, 319.06°)
OKLab	oklab(22.24% 0.0534 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(22.24% 0.075 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(1.5946, 0.9693, 3.1201)
Luminance	0.0097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#280D32 #17320D

analogous

#160D32 #280D32 #320D2A

triadic

#280D32 #32280D #0D3228

tetradic

#280D32 #32160D #17320D #0D2A32

square

#280D32 #32160D #17320D #0D2A32

split-complementary

#280D32 #2A320D #0D3216

monochromatic

#130618 #130618 #280D32 #4F1A63 #762693

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.59

#280D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.19

#280D32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #280D32

17.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##280D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##280D32	1.00	17.59	1.19	17.59
#FFFFFF	17.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#031733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D1A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27141D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#191919

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #280d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 13, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(22.2% 0.075 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634d6a',
    500: '#280d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #280d32;
$custom-light: #634d6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#280d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.784,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 12.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.22241,
    "c": 0.07456,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.00969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#280D32

secondary

#3F6D2E

accent

#E24670

background

#F6F4F6

surface

#EBE7EB

border

#C6C3C6

text

#050106

muted

#7A777A

Preview Lab

Preview with #280D32

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

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