#281926

Color #281926

A muted very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#281926

RGB

rgb(40, 25, 38)

HSL

hsl(308, 23.1%, 12.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308, 37.5%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 5%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(11.18, 10.25, -5.9)

LCH

lch(11.18, 11.83, 330.07)

OKLCH

oklch(23.8%, 0.033, 331.18)

HWB

hwb(308, 9.8%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#19281b

Analogous

#221928

#281926

#28191e

Triadic

#281926

#262819

#192628

Split-complementary

#281926

#1e2819

#192822

Tetradic

#281926

#281b19

#19281b

#192628

Square

#281926

#282219

#19281b

#191e28

Shades

Color #281926 mixed toward black.

#211520

#1b1119

#140c13

#0d080d

#070406

Tints

Color #281926 mixed toward white.

#563551

#83527d

#a976a3

#c6a4c1

#e2d1e0

Tones

Color #281926 mixed toward gray.

#271a25

#251b24

#241d23

#231e22

#221f21

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.26:1

White text reads better on this background (16.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#222223 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#232423 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#272120 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#1e1e1e · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #281926;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#281926]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#281926 (#281926) is rgb(40, 25, 38) in RGB.

No, #281926 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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