#281A26 Color

#281A26 is rgb(40, 26, 38) in RGB and hsl(309, 21%, 13%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281A26

HEX#281A26

RGBrgb(40, 26, 38)

HSLhsl(309, 21%, 13%)

HSVhsv(309, 35%, 16%)

OKLCHoklch(24.1% 0.031 331.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 5%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281A26 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text16.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281A26 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281A26 Complementary#1A281C Analogous#231A28 Analogous#281A1F Triadic#26281A Triadic#1A2628

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281A26, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4D3249 #724B6C #97638F #B28AAC #CBAFC6 #E3D4E1

Shades

#251823 #1F141D #1C121A #191017 #160E14 #0F0A0F

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