Dark Purple

The color #280E20 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 14, 32 and HSL values of 318°, 48%, 11%.

Color Values for #280E20

Below are the different color format representations for #280E20. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#280E20
RGB:
rgb(40,14,32) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(318,48%,11%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 65%, 20%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #280E20

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #280E20. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 5.5%
Blue: 12.5%

Contrast Analysis for #280E20

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #280E20

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #280E20

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #280E20

The complementary color for #280E20 is #0F2A17. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #280E20

The analogous colors for #280E20 are #240F2A and #2A0F14. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #280E20

The triadic colors for #280E20 are #212A0F and #0F212A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #280E20

These are the darker variations of #280E20. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #200B1A and #180813. This progression shows how #280E20 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #280E20

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #533E4D and #7E6E79. This progression shows how #280E20. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #280E20

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #280E20. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #280E20

Companies and brands that incorporate #280E20 in their visual identity.

#280E20 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #280E20. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #280E20 is a dark purple with RGB values of 40, 14, 32 and HSL values of 318°, 48%, 11%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #280E20 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.