Jacaranda

#220028

General Information about #220028

The color #220028, also known as Jacaranda, is a dark shade of purple belonging to the purple color family. It is composed of 13.33% red, 0% green, and 15.69% blue. In the RGB color space, it has the values R:34, G:0, and B:40. In the CMYK color space, its composition is 15% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 84% black. The hex code #220028 translates to a deep, slightly mysterious hue. The color's name, Jacaranda, is derived from the Jacaranda tree, known for its vibrant purple flowers, though the color itself is a much darker representation. This color is often associated with elegance, sophistication, and a touch of mystery due to its dark and rich nature.

The hex color #220028, also known as Jacaranda, presents several accessibility considerations for web developers. Its dark hue results in low contrast against lighter backgrounds, potentially causing readability issues for users with visual impairments. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient color contrast is crucial for text and interactive elements to ensure accessibility. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. When using #220028 for text, it's essential to pair it with a very light color to meet these standards. Tools like contrast checkers can help determine if the chosen color combination provides adequate contrast. Additionally, avoid relying solely on color to convey information, as colorblind users may not perceive the intended message. Always provide alternative cues, such as text labels or icons, to enhance accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
34 0 40
RGB34 0 40
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
291 100% 7.84%
2911007.84HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
291 0% 84.31%
291084.31HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#220028
rgb34 0 40
hsl291 100% 7.84%
cmyk15% 100% 0% 84.31%
hwb291 0% 84.31%
xyz-d650.01 0 0.02
oklch0.182 0.0867 321.61
oklab0.182 0.07 -0.05
CMYK
15% 100% 0% 84.31%
15100084.31CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.01 0 0.02
0.0100.02XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.182 0.0867 321.61
0.1820.0867321.61LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.182 0.07 -0.05
0.1820.07-0.05LAB
Lightness
Green–Red
Blue–Yellow

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