#281A2E color

  • HEX#281A2E
  • RGBrgb(40, 26, 46)
  • HSLhsl(282, 28%, 14%)
  • CMYK13, 43, 0, 82

About #281A2E

#281A2E is a very dark purple color with the hex code #281A2E. In RGB it is red 40, green 26, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 282°, saturation 28%, lightness 14%; in CMYK it is 13%, 43%, 0%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 16.44:1 on white and 1.28:1 on black.

#281A2E Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 1A, 2E
CMYK13.04%, 43.48%, 0.00%, 81.96%
RGB Decimal40, 26, 46
HSL282°, 28%, 14%
RGB Octal50, 32, 56
HSV (HSB)282.00°, 43.48%, 18.04%
RGB Binary101000, 11010, 101110
CIE-L*AB11.87, 11.58, -10.70
RGB Percent15.69%, 10.20%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH11.87, 15.77, 317.25
XYZ1.74, 1.39, 2.76
CIE-L*UV11.87, 4.26, -9.78
xyY0.30, 0.24, 1.39
Hunter-Lab11.78, 5.72, -5.65
RYB15.69%, 10.20%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#281A2E on a dark background: contrast 1.28:1, fails WCAG AA.
#281A2E on a light background: contrast 16.44:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#281A2E · #5B3B68 · #0E0910 · #202E1A · #48683B

Analogous palette

#1A202E · #1E1A2E · #281A2E · #2E1A2A · #2E1A20

Triadic palette

#281A2E · #2E281A · #1A2E28 · #5B3B68 · #685B3B

Tetradic palette

#281A2E · #2E1E1A · #202E1A · #1A2A2E · #0E0910

Monochromatic palette

#0E0910 · #0E0910 · #281A2E · #52355F · #7D5190

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