#280E9A Color

#280E9A is rgb(40, 14, 154) in RGB and hsl(251, 83%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#280E9A
HEX#280E9A
RGBrgb(40, 14, 154)
HSLhsl(251, 83%, 33%)
HSVhsv(251, 91%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(33.8% 0.199 275.7)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 91%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #280E9A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.97:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #280E9A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#280E9AComplementary#809A0EAnalogous#0E3B9AAnalogous#6E0E9ATriadic#9A280ETriadic#0E9A28

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #280E9A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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