#281321

Color #281321

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 17.04 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#281321

RGB

rgb(40, 19, 33)

HSL

hsl(320, 35.6%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(320, 52.5%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 52.5%, 17.5%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(9.21, 13.38, -5.15)

LCH

lch(9.21, 14.34, 338.95)

OKLCH

oklch(22.3%, 0.0415, 340.74)

HWB

hwb(320, 7.5%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#13281a

Analogous

#251328

#281321

#281317

Triadic

#281321

#212813

#132128

Split-complementary

#281321

#172813

#132825

Tetradic

#281321

#281a13

#13281a

#132128

Square

#281321

#282513

#13281a

#131728

Shades

Color #281321 mixed toward black.

#21101c

#1b0d16

#140a11

#0d060b

#070306

Tints

Color #281321 mixed toward white.

#5b2b4b

#8e4375

#b6669c

#cf99bd

#e7ccde

Tones

Color #281321 mixed toward gray.

#261521

#251720

#23181f

#211a1f

#1f1c1e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.21:1

White text reads better on this background (17.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#21201e · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#22231d · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#271c1b · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#1a1a1a · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #281321;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#281321]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#281321 (#281321) is rgb(40, 19, 33) in RGB.

No, #281321 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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