All About Color #281F2E

#281F2E

About #281F2E

#281F2E is a very dark purple color with the hex code #281F2E. In RGB it is red 40, green 31, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 276°, saturation 19%, lightness 15%; in CMYK it is 13%, 33%, 0%, 82%. Its contrast ratio is 15.84:1 on white and 1.33:1 on black.

#281F2E Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 1F, 2E
CMYK13.04%, 32.61%, 0.00%, 81.96%
RGB Decimal40, 31, 46
HSL276°, 19%, 15%
RGB Octal50, 37, 56
HSV (HSB)276.00°, 32.61%, 18.04%
RGB Binary101000, 11111, 101110
CIE-L*AB13.40, 7.96, -8.35
RGB Percent15.69%, 12.16%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH13.40, 11.54, 313.65
XYZ1.86, 1.63, 2.80
CIE-L*UV13.40, 2.87, -7.98
xyY0.30, 0.26, 1.63
Hunter-Lab12.76, 3.66, -4.08
RYB15.69%, 12.16%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#281F2E on a dark background: contrast 1.33:1, fails WCAG AA.
#281F2E on a light background: contrast 15.84:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #281F2E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #281F2E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#281F2E · #574464 · #0D0A0F · #252E1F · #516444

Analogous palette

#1F252E · #201F2E · #281F2E · #2E1F2C · #2E1F25

Triadic palette

#281F2E · #2E281F · #1F2E28 · #574464 · #645744

Tetradic palette

#281F2E · #2E201F · #252E1F · #1F2C2E · #0D0A0F

Monochromatic palette

#0D0A0F · #0D0A0F · #281F2E · #4F3E5B · #775D89

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