#281111 Color

#281111 is rgb(40, 17, 17) in RGB and hsl(0, 40%, 11%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281111
HEX#281111
RGBrgb(40, 17, 17)
HSLhsl(0, 40%, 11%)
HSVhsv(0, 57%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(21.2% 0.038 20.8)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58%, 58%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281111 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text17.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281111 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281111Complementary#112727Analogous#27111CAnalogous#271C11Triadic#112711Triadic#111127

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281111, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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