Dark Purple

The color #281731 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 23, 49 and HSL values of 279°, 36%, 14%.

Color Values for #281731

Below are the different color format representations for #281731. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#281731
RGB:
rgb(40,23,49) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(279,36%,14%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(18%, 53%, 0%, 81%) Copied!

Color Composition of #281731

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #281731. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 9%
Blue: 19.2%

Contrast Analysis for #281731

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 #281731

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #281731

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

Complementary Colors for #281731

The complementary color for #281731 is #203117. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #281731

The analogous colors for #281731 are #1B1731 and #31172D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #281731

The triadic colors for #281731 are #312817 and #173128. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #281731

These are the darker variations of #281731. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #201227 and #180E1D. This progression shows how #281731 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #281731

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #53455A and #7E7483. This progression shows how #281731. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #281731

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #281731. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #281731

Companies and brands that incorporate #281731 in their visual identity.

#281731 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #281731. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #281731 is a dark purple with RGB values of 40, 23, 49 and HSL values of 279°, 36%, 14%.

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