#28000F Color
#28000F is rgb(40, 0, 15) in RGB, hsl(338, 100%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 100%, 62%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Root Beer (#290E05), visibly different at ΔE 11.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#28000Frgb(40, 0, 15)hsl(338, 100%, 8%)hsv(338, 100%, 16%)cmyk(0%, 100%, 62%, 84%)oklch(17.9% 0.072 1.7)lab(4.53% 20.33 0.81)lch(4.53% 20.34 2.27)What #28000F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #28000F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#28000F Channel Values
How #28000F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 40 · G 0 · B 15 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 338° · S 100% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 338° · S 100% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 100% · Y 62% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 19.14:1 vs white · 1.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28000F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #28000F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28000F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #28000F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #28000F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#28000F#0C0C0F#1B070F#14140D#1E0E0E#270202#280107#0F0F0FUsing #28000F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-28000f: #28000F;background-color: #28000F;colors: { 'color-28000f': '#28000F' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.000, blue: 0.059)<color name="color_28000f">#28000F</color>fill="#28000F"More Pink Colors
#28000F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#28000F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #28000F?
#28000F is a darkest pink — rgb(40, 0, 15) in RGB and hsl(338, 100%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Root Beer (#290E05), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.14.
What is the RGB value of #28000F?
#28000F is rgb(40, 0, 15) — red 40, green 0, and blue 15 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #28000F?
#28000F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 100%, 62%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #28000F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #28000F scores 19.14:1 against white and 1.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #28000F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #28000F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 20.84, which is visibly different.
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