#280F2D#280F2D
#280F2D is a very dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.010; OKLCH L 22.2% C 0.064 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #280F2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 15, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 50%, 12%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 67%, 18%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.1%, 66.7%, 0%, 82.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(8.84, 18.88, -14.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(8.84, 23.92, 322.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(22.21% 0.0499 -0.0408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.21% 0.064 320.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(1.5195, 0.9823, 2.5917) |
| Luminance | 0.0098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Eggplant
#380835
ΔE00 5.31
Very Dark Purple
#2A0134
ΔE00 5.75
Aubergine
#3D0734
ΔE00 6.39
Midnight Purple
#280137
ΔE00 6.46
Dark Purple
#35063E
ΔE00 6.50
Deep Purple
#36013F
ΔE00 7.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#280F2D #142D0F
analogous
#190F2D #280F2D #2D0F23
triadic
#280F2D #2D280F #0F2D28
tetradic
#280F2D #2D190F #142D0F #0F232D
square
#280F2D #2D190F #142D0F #0F232D
split-complementary
#280F2D #232D0F #0F2D19
monochromatic
#140817 #140817 #280F2D #511E5B #7A2E89
Accessibility & contrast
On white
17.55
#280F2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.20
#280F2D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #280F2D
17.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##280F2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##280F2D | 1.00 | 17.55 | 1.20 | 17.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 17.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 17.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0A172E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#121A2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#28131C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#191919
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #280f2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 15, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(22.2% 0.064 320.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#634e66',
500: '#280f2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #280f2d; $custom-light: #634e66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#280f2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 15,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290,
"s": 50,
"l": 11.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.2221,
"c": 0.06443,
"h": 320.7
},
"luminance": 0.00982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#280F2D
secondary
#3A6631
accent
#DA4E65
background
#F5F4F6
surface
#EAE7EB
border
#C6C3C6
text
#050206
muted
#79787A