#28232A#28232A

#28232A is a dark, near-neutral purple. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.5% C 0.015 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28232A
RGB	rgb(40, 35, 42)
HSL	hsl(283, 9%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(283, 17%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 16.7%, 0%, 83.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.52, 4.03, -3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.52, 5.53, 316.75°)
OKLab	oklab(26.46% 0.0106 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(26.46% 0.015 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(1.8940, 1.8204, 2.4416)
Luminance	0.0182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28232A #252A23

analogous

#24232A #28232A #2A2328

triadic

#28232A #2A2823 #232A28

tetradic

#28232A #2A2423 #252A23 #23282A

square

#28232A #2A2423 #252A23 #23282A

split-complementary

#28232A #282A23 #232A24

monochromatic

#100E11 #100E11 #28232A #483F4B #685B6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.40

#28232A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.36

#28232A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #28232A

15.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28232A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##28232A	1.00	15.40	1.36	15.40
#FFFFFF	15.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22242A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23252A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#282425

Achromatopsia (no color)

#252525

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28232a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 35, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.5% 0.015 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615d63',
    500: '#28232a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28232a;
$custom-light: #615d63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28232a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 9.091,
    "l": 15.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26459,
    "c": 0.0147,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28232A

secondary

#525A4F

accent

#B27687

background

#F5F5F5

surface

#E9E9EA

border

#C5C5C6

text

#050405

muted

#797979

Preview Lab

Preview with #28232A

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

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