#280e0e

Color #280e0e

A moderately saturated very dark red.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.12 Nearest Tailwind class orange-950 #441306 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#280e0e

RGB

rgb(40, 14, 14)

HSL

hsl(0, 48.1%, 10.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 65%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 65%, 65%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(7.2, 13.49, 5.11)

LCH

lch(7.2, 14.43, 20.75)

OKLCH

oklch(20.5%, 0.0438, 21.7)

HWB

hwb(0, 5.5%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0e2828

Analogous

#280e1b

#280e0e

#281b0e

Triadic

#280e0e

#0e280e

#0e0e28

Split-complementary

#280e0e

#0e281b

#0e1b28

Tetradic

#280e0e

#28280e

#0e2828

#0e0e28

Square

#280e0e

#1b280e

#0e2828

#1b0e28

Shades

Color #280e0e mixed toward black.

#210c0c

#1b0909

#140707

#0d0505

#070202

Tints

Color #280e0e mixed toward white.

#602222

#993535

#c45656

#d88e8e

#ebc7c7

Tones

Color #280e0e mixed toward gray.

#261010

#241212

#221515

#1f1717

#1d1919

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

18.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.16:1

White text reads better on this background (18.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#1f1f0e · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#21220e · ΔE 23.1

Tritanopia

#270e0e · ΔE 0.5

Achromatopsia

#161616 · ΔE 14.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #280e0e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#280e0e]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#280e0e (#280e0e) is rgb(40, 14, 14) in RGB.

No, #280e0e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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