Information about #280017 color

#280017 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #280017 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 0, 23) (15.7% red, 0% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 7 / 84 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid rose, #280017 lives deep in the shadows. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Very Deep Magenta (#1D001D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Very Deep Rose (#1D000E) and Vandalista (#310C16).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(40, 0, 23)), which gives #280017 its character. If you plan to put text on a #280017 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 19.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #280017 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#280017 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#280017 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#86004C

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#E40081

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#FF43AD

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#FFA1D6

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White

#FFFFFF

#280017 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#200012

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#18000D

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#100009

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Black

#000000

#280017 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#280017

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#4B082E

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#651944

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#763259

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#7F546C

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Grey

#808080

#280017 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#281900

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#280900

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#280006

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#280027

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#190028

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#090028

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#280017 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#002912
#002912

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#280017
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#002926
#002926

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#032900
#032900

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#290003

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#260029
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#172900
#172900

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#001729
#001729

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#280017
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#291200
#291200

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#002912
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#001729
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#292600
#292600

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#002912
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#000329
#000329

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Nearest named colors to #280017

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Very Deep Magenta color link
Very Deep Magenta

#1D001D

Very Deep Rose color link
Very Deep Rose

#1D000E

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Jacaranda color link
Jacaranda

#2E0329

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Toledo color link
Toledo

#3A0020

Very Dark Rose color link
Very Dark Rose

#1D1117

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

Very Dark Magenta color link
Very Dark Magenta

#1D111D

Sepia Black color link
Sepia Black

#2B0202

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

#280017 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#280017
  • RGB40, 0, 23
  • CMYK0, 16, 7, 84
  • CSSrgb(40, 0, 23)
  • HSL326°, 100%, 8%
  • HSL Precise325.5°, 100%, 7.843%
  • HSV326°, 100%, 16%
  • HSB326°, 100%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.000, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.000, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.000, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID280017
  • DECIMAL ID2621463
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers313 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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