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Running Number
2,493,483
HEX
#260C2B
RGB
38, 12, 43
HSL
290°,56%,11%
HSV
290°,72%,17%
CMYK
12%,72%,0%,83%
Brightness
9%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#260C2B sits at 290° on the color wheel, placing it in the magenta family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 56% saturation and 11% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, deep tone — a near-black anchor suited to grounding heavier compositions. Its RGB mix of 38, 12, 43 produces a 17.95:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #260C2B is a clear variant of CSS black — about 59 units away from #000000. Designers reach for magenta hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want weight, depth, and grounded contrast. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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