#281815 Color

#281815 is rgb(40, 24, 21) in RGB and hsl(9, 31%, 12%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281815
HEX#281815
RGBrgb(40, 24, 21)
HSLhsl(9, 31%, 12%)
HSVhsv(9, 48%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(22.9% 0.027 31)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 40%, 47%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281815 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text17.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281815 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281815Complementary#152528Analogous#28151CAnalogous#282115Triadic#152818Triadic#181528

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281815, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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