#28133F Hex Color
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#28133f is a very dark purple with a muted, blackened violet cast. It reads gloomy and serious, which suits moody brand work and dark mode backgrounds. White text on #28133f reaches about 16.7:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for small body text. Pair it with dusty rose or muted gold to lift its tone. The hex code works best as a dominant base rather than a small accent.
Questions about #28133f
What is #28133f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #28133f is rgb(40, 19, 63), in HSL hsl(269, 54%, 16%) and in CMYK 37%, 70%, 0%, 75%.
What colors pair well with #28133f?
Dusty rose, muted gold, and soft mauve all lift #28133f without fighting its darkness. Avoid bright saturated accents, which can make this shade read flat and muddy.
Is #28133f readable on white or black?
#28133f has a 16.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.25:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.