Dark Purple

The color #281620 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 22, 32 and HSL values of 327°, 29%, 12%.

Color Values for #281620

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HEX:
#281620
RGB:
rgb(40,22,32) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(327,29%,12%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 45%, 20%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #281620

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #281620. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 8.6%
Blue: 12.5%

Contrast Analysis for #281620

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 #281620

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #281620

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

Complementary Colors for #281620

The complementary color for #281620 is #16271E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #281620

The analogous colors for #281620 are #271627 and #271617. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #281620

The triadic colors for #281620 are #1F2716 and #161F27. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #281620

These are the darker variations of #281620. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #20121A and #180D13. This progression shows how #281620 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #281620

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #53454D and #7E7379. This progression shows how #281620. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #281620

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #281620. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #281620

Companies and brands that incorporate #281620 in their visual identity.

#281620 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #281620. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #281620 is a dark purple with RGB values of 40, 22, 32 and HSL values of 327°, 29%, 12%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #281620 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.