#280F41#280F41

#280F41 is a very dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.012; OKLCH L 23.8% C 0.091 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#280F41
RGB	rgb(40, 15, 65)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(270, 77%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 76.9%, 0%, 74.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(10.37, 24.38, -26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(10.37, 36.18, 312.37°)
OKLab	oklab(23.8% 0.0493 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(23.8% 0.091 303)
XYZ	xyz(1.9998, 1.1744, 5.1213)
Luminance	0.0117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#280F41 #28410F

analogous

#0F0F41 #280F41 #410F41

triadic

#280F41 #41280F #0F4128

tetradic

#280F41 #410F0F #28410F #0F4141

square

#280F41 #410F0F #28410F #0F4141

split-complementary

#280F41 #41410F #0F410F

monochromatic

#0F0619 #0F0619 #280F41 #471A73 #6526A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.01

#280F41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.23

#280F41 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #280F41

17.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##280F41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##280F41	1.00	17.01	1.23	17.01
#FFFFFF	17.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#001C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#001C40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#231A26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#1C1C1C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #280f41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 15, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(23.8% 0.091 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#654f76',
    500: '#280f41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #280f41;
$custom-light: #654f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#280f41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.23802,
    "c": 0.09062,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.01174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#280F41

secondary

#567B30

accent

#E64294

background

#F6F4F7

surface

#EBE7ED

border

#C6C3C8

text

#060208

muted

#7A787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #280F41

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

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