All About Color #280231

#280231

About #280231

#280231 is a very dark purple color with the hex code #280231. In RGB it is red 40, green 2, blue 49; in HSL it is hue 289°, saturation 92%, lightness 10%; in CMYK it is 18%, 96%, 0%, 81%. Its contrast ratio is 18.37:1 on white and 1.14:1 on black.

#280231 Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 02, 31
CMYK18.37%, 95.92%, 0.00%, 80.78%
RGB Decimal40, 2, 49
HSL289°, 92%, 10%
RGB Octal50, 2, 61
HSV (HSB)288.51°, 95.92%, 19.22%
RGB Binary101000, 10, 110001
CIE-L*AB6.47, 27.19, -21.45
RGB Percent15.69%, 0.78%, 19.22%
CIE-L*CH6.47, 34.63, 321.73
XYZ1.45, 0.72, 2.97
CIE-L*UV6.47, 6.50, -13.69
xyY0.28, 0.14, 0.72
Hunter-Lab8.46, 15.80, -14.86
RYB15.69%, 0.78%, 19.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#280231 on a dark background: contrast 1.14:1, fails WCAG AA.
#280231 on a light background: contrast 18.37:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #280231, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#280231 · #710689 · #140118 · #0B3102 · #1E8906

Analogous palette

#020B31 · #110231 · #280231 · #310222 · #31020B

Triadic palette

#280231 · #312802 · #023128 · #710689 · #897106

Tetradic palette

#280231 · #311102 · #0B3102 · #022231 · #140118

Monochromatic palette

#140118 · #140118 · #280231 · #65057A · #A108C4

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