#28061E Color
#28061E is rgb(40, 6, 30) in RGB, hsl(318, 74%, 9%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 85%, 25%, 84%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Purple (#301934), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#28061Ergb(40, 6, 30)hsl(318, 74%, 9%)hsv(318, 85%, 16%)cmyk(0%, 85%, 25%, 84%)oklch(19.8% 0.067 341.5)lab(6.15% 19.76 -7.35)lch(6.15% 21.08 339.61)What #28061E 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 #28061E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#28061E Channel Values
How #28061E 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 6 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 318° · S 74% · L 9% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 318° · S 85% · V 16% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 85% · Y 25% · K 84% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 18.5:1 vs white · 1.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28061E 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 #28061E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28061E; 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 #28061E
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 #28061E 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.
#28061E#10101E#1C0C1E#16161D#1F111E#260B0B#270914#131313Using #28061E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-28061e: #28061E;background-color: #28061E;colors: { 'color-28061e': '#28061E' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.024, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_28061e">#28061E</color>fill="#28061E"More Pink Colors
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#28061E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #28061E?
#28061E is a darkest pink — rgb(40, 6, 30) in RGB and hsl(318, 74%, 9%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Purple (#301934), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.75.
What is the RGB value of #28061E?
#28061E is rgb(40, 6, 30) — red 40, green 6, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #28061E?
#28061E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 85%, 25%, 84%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #28061E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #28061E scores 18.5:1 against white and 1.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #28061E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #28061E 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 21.96, which is visibly different.
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