#281511 Color

#281511 is rgb(40, 21, 17) in RGB and hsl(10, 40%, 11%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281511
HEX#281511
RGBrgb(40, 21, 17)
HSLhsl(10, 40%, 11%)
HSVhsv(10, 57%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(22.1% 0.032 32.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47%, 58%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281511 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text17.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281511 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281511Complementary#112427Analogous#271118Analogous#272011Triadic#112715Triadic#151127

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281511, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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