#281525 Color
#281525 is rgb(40, 21, 37) in RGB and hsl(309, 31%, 12%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.
#281525
HEX
#281525RGB
rgb(40, 21, 37)HSL
hsl(309, 31%, 12%)HSV
hsv(309, 48%, 16%)OKLCH
oklch(22.9% 0.041 332.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 7%, 84%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281525 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text17.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #281525 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #281525, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.