#280c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #280c42 is composed of 15.7% red, 4.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 15.3%. #280c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #501884 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330033.

    • R 16
    • G 5
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#280c42 color description : Very dark violet.

#280c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #280c42 has RGB values of R:40, G:12, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2624578.

Hex triplet 280c42 #280c42
RGB Decimal 40, 12, 66 rgb(40,12,66)
RGB Percent 15.7, 4.7, 25.9 rgb(15.7%,4.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 39, 82, 0, 74
HSL 271.1°, 69.2, 15.3 hsl(271.1,69.2%,15.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.1°, 81.8, 25.9
Web Safe 330033 #330033
CIE-LAB 9.856, 26.354, -28.274
XYZ 1.99, 1.107, 5.263
xyY 0.238, 0.132, 1.107
CIE-LCH 9.856, 38.652, 312.987
CIE-LUV 9.856, 4.305, -22.873
Hunter-Lab 10.523, 15.334, -22.285
Binary 00101000, 00001100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #280c42

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Alternatives to #280c42

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#280c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #280c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#280c42;}
.background {background-color:#280c42;}
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Shades and Tints of #280c42

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a0310 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #280c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #27242a is the less saturated color, while #28004e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #280c42 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #1b1b1b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1e1823 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #002549 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #002741 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a2528 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e1c47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e1d41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #291c31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population