Information about #28011C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#28011C falls into the Rose Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 1, 28) — 15.7% red, 0.4% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 5 / 84. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated rose, #28011C keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Very Deep Magenta (#1D001D). Slightly further away sit Jacaranda (#2E0329) and Vandalista (#310C16).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(40, 1, 28)), which gives #28011C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 18.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #28011C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#28011C color variations

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#28011C 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #28011C

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

#28011C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28011C
  • RGB40, 1, 28
  • CMYK0, 15, 5, 84
  • CSSrgb(40, 1, 28)
  • HSL318°, 95%, 8%
  • HSL Precise318.462°, 95.122%, 8.039%
  • HSV318°, 98%, 16%
  • HSB318°, 98%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.004, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.004, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.004, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID28011C
  • DECIMAL ID2621724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01