#280900 Color

#280900 is rgb(40, 9, 0) in RGB and hsl(14, 100%, 8%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#280900
HEX#280900
RGBrgb(40, 9, 0)
HSLhsl(14, 100%, 8%)
HSVhsv(14, 100%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(19.2% 0.057 43)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 78%, 100%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #280900 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text18.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #280900 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#280900Complementary#001F29Analogous#29000BAnalogous#291E00Triadic#00290ATriadic#0A0029

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #280900, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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