#280b08

Color #280b08

A moderately saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 17.09 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#280b08

RGB

rgb(40, 11, 8)

HSL

hsl(5.6, 66.7%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(5.6, 80%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 72.5%, 80%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(6.4, 14.42, 6.57)

LCH

lch(6.4, 15.85, 24.49)

OKLCH

oklch(19.8%, 0.0496, 28.53)

HWB

hwb(5.6, 3.1%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#082528

Analogous

#280815

#280b08

#281b08

Triadic

#280b08

#08280b

#0b0828

Split-complementary

#280b08

#08281b

#081528

Tetradic

#280b08

#252808

#082528

#0b0828

Square

#280b08

#152808

#082528

#1b0828

Shades

Color #280b08 mixed toward black.

#210907

#1b0705

#140504

#0d0403

#070201

Tints

Color #280b08 mixed toward white.

#681d15

#a82e22

#d94d3e

#e5887f

#f2c4bf

Tones

Color #280b08 mixed toward gray.

#250d0b

#230f0d

#201110

#1d1413

#1b1615

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.14:1

White text reads better on this background (18.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1e09 · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#202209 · ΔE 25

Tritanopia

#270909 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#141414 · ΔE 14.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #280b08;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#280b08]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Tomato #ff6347

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Frequently asked questions

#280b08 (#280b08) is rgb(40, 11, 8) in RGB.

No, #280b08 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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