#281B10 Color

#281B10 is rgb(40, 27, 16) in RGB and hsl(27, 43%, 11%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281B10
HEX#281B10
RGBrgb(40, 27, 16)
HSLhsl(27, 43%, 11%)
HSVhsv(27, 60%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(23.5% 0.028 61)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 60%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281B10 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text16.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281B10 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281B10Complementary#101D28Analogous#281011Analogous#282710Triadic#10281BTriadic#1B1028

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281B10, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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