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#280D83

#280d83 ≈ Persian Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#280d83 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 5.1% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.47% cyan, 90.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 253.73°, with 81.94% saturation and 28.24% 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 14.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Indigo (#32127a), ΔE 2.16.

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Relative luminance0.0238

Complementary

  1. #280d83
  2. #68830d

Split complementary

  1. #280d83
  2. #83630d
  3. #2d830d

Analogous

  1. #0d2d83
  2. #280d83
  3. #630d83

Triadic

  1. #280d83
  2. #83280d
  3. #0d8328

Tetradic

  1. #280d83
  2. #830d68
  3. #68830d
  4. #0d8328

Square

  1. #280d83
  2. #830d2d
  3. #68830d
  4. #0d8363

Monochromatic

  1. #060213
  2. #13063d
  3. #280d83
  4. #3d14c9
  5. #653dec

Shades

#280d83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #280d83
  2. #240c76
  3. #200a69
  4. #1c095c
  5. #18084f
  6. #140742
  7. #100534
  8. #0c0427
  9. #08031a
  10. #04010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#280d83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #280d83
  2. #3e258f
  3. #533d9c
  4. #6956a8
  5. #7e6eb5
  6. #9486c1
  7. #a99ecd
  8. #bfb6da
  9. #d4cfe6
  10. #eae7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#280d83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #280d83
  2. #311983
  3. #3a2482
  4. #423082
  5. #4b3b82
  6. #544782
  7. #5d5281
  8. #665e81
  9. #6e6981
  10. #777580
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2b2b2b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a225b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #002f86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002681 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00354c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002585 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001e82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #002a66 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-280d83 {
  color: #280d83;
}
Background
.bg-280d83 {
  background-color: #280d83;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-280d83 {
  border: 2px solid #280d83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #280d83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 13 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 82% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-280d83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #280d83, #630d83);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-280d83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 13 131 / 0.35);
}

#32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 2.16 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 2.80 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.14 #000080 Navy ΔE 3.32 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 4.61 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.42 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.47 #d7f27c Inverted #2b2b2b Grayscale 

Persian Indigo
#280d83  rgb(40, 13, 131)  hsl(254, 82%, 28%)  Persian Indigo
#68830d  rgb(104, 131, 13)  hsl(74, 82%, 28%)  Avocado
#83280d  rgb(131, 40, 13)  hsl(14, 82%, 28%)  Kobe
#0d8328  rgb(13, 131, 40)  hsl(134, 82%, 28%)  Forest Green