#281C06 Color

#281C06 is rgb(40, 28, 6) in RGB and hsl(39, 74%, 9%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Black. White text is most readable on this background.

#281C06
HEX#281C06
RGBrgb(40, 28, 6)
HSLhsl(39, 74%, 9%)
HSVhsv(39, 85%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(23.6% 0.04 80.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30%, 85%, 84%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281C06 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text16.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281C06 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281C06Complementary#061228Analogous#280B06Analogous#232806Triadic#06281CTriadic#1C0628

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281C06, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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