#280B37
Dark Purple
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About #280B37 Dark Purple
#280B37 is a dark purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 11 green, and 55 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 280°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 13%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #280B37 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
280°
Hue
67%
Saturation
13%
Lightness
Dark Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #280B37 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #280B37 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#280B37 on White
Contrast Ratio17.6:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#280B37 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.19:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #280B37 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #280B37 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 11, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 67%, 13%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 11, 55 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 4.3%, 21.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 27%, 80%, 0%, 78% |
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