#281B1E Color

#281B1E is rgb(40, 27, 30) in RGB and hsl(346, 19%, 13%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281B1E

HEX#281B1E

RGBrgb(40, 27, 30)

HSLhsl(346, 19%, 13%)

HSVhsv(346, 33%, 16%)

OKLCHoklch(24% 0.021 3.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 33%, 25%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281B1E 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 #281B1E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281B1E Complementary#1B2725 Analogous#271B24 Analogous#271E1B Triadic#1E271B Triadic#1B1E27

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281B1E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4C3439 #704C55 #956570 #B18C94 #C9B0B6 #E2D5D8

Shades

#24191B #1E1517 #1B1315 #181112 #150E10 #0F0A0B

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