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#28014E

#28014e ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#28014e is a color from the violet family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 0.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.72% cyan, 98.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 270.39°, with 97.47% saturation and 15.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 7.86.

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Relative luminance0.0102

Complementary

  1. #28014e
  2. #274e01

Split complementary

  1. #28014e
  2. #4d4e01
  3. #014e01

Analogous

  1. #01014e
  2. #28014e
  3. #4e014d

Triadic

  1. #28014e
  2. #4e2801
  3. #014e28

Tetradic

  1. #28014e
  2. #4e0127
  3. #274e01
  4. #014e28

Square

  1. #28014e
  2. #4e0101
  3. #274e01
  4. #014d4e

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0014
  2. #0a0014
  3. #28014e
  4. #4f029a
  5. #7503e5

Shades

#28014e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28014e
  2. #240146
  3. #20013e
  4. #1c0137
  5. #18012f
  6. #140127
  7. #10001f
  8. #0c0017
  9. #080010
  10. #040008
  11. #000000

Tints

#28014e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28014e
  2. #3e1a60
  3. #533471
  4. #694d83
  5. #7e6795
  6. #9480a7
  7. #a999b8
  8. #bfb3ca
  9. #d4ccdc
  10. #eae6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28014e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28014e
  2. #310e53
  3. #3a1a58
  4. #42275d
  5. #4b3462
  6. #544167
  7. #5d4d6c
  8. #665a71
  9. #6e6776
  10. #77737b
  11. #808080

Readable text 17.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #1a1a1a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #201236 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #001a50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00194d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1e192a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #04124f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0a124d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #22123c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28014e {
  color: #28014e;
}
Background
.bg-28014e {
  background-color: #28014e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-28014e {
  border: 2px solid #28014e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28014e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 1 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 97% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28014e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28014e, #4e014d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28014e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 1 78 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.86 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 8.41 #000080 Navy ΔE 9.38 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.45 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 10.61 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 10.77 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 13.84 #d7feb1 Inverted #1a1a1a Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#28014e  rgb(40, 1, 78)  hsl(270, 97%, 15%)  Persian Indigo
#274e01  rgb(39, 78, 1)  hsl(90, 97%, 15%)  Lincoln Green
#4e2801  rgb(78, 40, 1)  hsl(30, 97%, 15%)  Sepia
#014e28  rgb(1, 78, 40)  hsl(150, 97%, 15%)  British Racing Green