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Magenta Ink Muted

Pink · Hue 290
Hex
#281D2A
RGB
rgb(40, 29, 42)
HSL
hsl(290, 18%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 31%, 0%, 84%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 14%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
16.2:1AA
on black
1.3:1Fail
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About this color

Magenta Ink Muted (#281D2A) belongs to the pink family — hue 290°, 18% saturation, 14% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-magenta-ink-muted: #281D2A;
  --colorarchive-magenta-ink-muted-hsl: hsl(290, 18%, 14%);
  --colorarchive-magenta-ink-muted-rgb: rgb(40, 29, 42);
}

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Lighter companion
Magenta Nocturne Muted
#392A3C · hsl(290, 18%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Leaf Ink Muted
#1F2A1D · hsl(110, 18%, 14%)
Analogous lead
Peony Ink Muted
#2A1D28 · hsl(310, 18%, 14%)
Analogous echo
Plum Ink Muted
#241D2A · hsl(270, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +120°
Amber Ink Muted
#2A281D · hsl(50, 18%, 14%)
Triadic +240°
Lagoon Ink Muted
#1D2A28 · hsl(170, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +150°
Olive Ink Muted
#262A1D · hsl(80, 18%, 14%)
Split-comp +210°
Seafoam Ink Muted
#1D2A22 · hsl(140, 18%, 14%)
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Base: Magenta Ink Muted #281D2A
Lighter companion: Magenta Nocturne Muted #392A3C
Complementary counterpoint: Leaf Ink Muted #1F2A1D
Analogous lead: Peony Ink Muted #2A1D28
Analogous echo: Plum Ink Muted #241D2A
Triadic +120°: Amber Ink Muted #2A281D
Triadic +240°: Lagoon Ink Muted #1D2A28
Split-comp +150°: Olive Ink Muted #262A1D
Split-comp +210°: Seafoam Ink Muted #1D2A22

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Magenta Ink Faint
#262027 · hsl(290, 10%, 14%)
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Magenta Ink Dust
#2A1A2D · hsl(290, 26%, 14%)
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Magenta Nocturne Muted
#392A3C · hsl(290, 18%, 20%)
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Magenta Ink Soft
#2C1830 · hsl(290, 34%, 14%)
Nearby match
Magenta Nocturne Faint
#362E38 · hsl(290, 10%, 20%)
Nearby match
Magenta Nocturne Dust
#3C2640 · hsl(290, 26%, 20%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA15.5:1
Leaf Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA15.5:1
Leaf Veil Muted
#F9FBF9
AAA15.5:1
Leaf Veil Dust
#F9FBF9
AAA15.6:1
Leaf Veil Soft
#F9FCF8
AAA15.7:1
Leaf Veil Clear
#F8FDF7
AAA15.7:1
Leaf Veil Vivid
#F7FEF6

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Deuteranopia
#242527
Protanopia
#242427
Tritanopia
#282524
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