#281811 Color

#281811 is rgb(40, 24, 17) in RGB and hsl(18, 40%, 11%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281811
HEX#281811
RGBrgb(40, 24, 17)
HSLhsl(18, 40%, 11%)
HSVhsv(18, 57%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(22.8% 0.029 44.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 58%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281811 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text17.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281811 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281811Complementary#112127Analogous#271115Analogous#272311Triadic#112718Triadic#181127

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281811, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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