#281506

Color #281506

A vivid, highly saturated very dark orange.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 16.38 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-900 #1d1816 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#281506

RGB

rgb(40, 21, 6)

HSL

hsl(26.5, 73.9%, 9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(26.5, 85%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 47.5%, 85%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(9, 7.9, 11.17)

LCH

lch(9, 13.68, 54.73)

OKLCH

oklch(21.8%, 0.0403, 57.77)

HWB

hwb(26.5, 2.4%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#061928

Analogous

#280608

#281506

#282606

Triadic

#281506

#062815

#150628

Split-complementary

#281506

#062826

#060828

Tetradic

#281506

#192806

#061928

#150628

Square

#281506

#082806

#061928

#260628

Shades

Color #281506 mixed toward black.

#211105

#1b0e04

#140a03

#0d0702

#070301

Tints

Color #281506 mixed toward white.

#6b3810

#ae5c1a

#e18135

#ebab78

#f5d5bc

Tones

Color #281506 mixed toward gray.

#251509

#22160c

#1f160e

#1d1611

#1a1714

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

17.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.2:1

White text reads better on this background (17.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#21210b · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#22230c · ΔE 16.3

Tritanopia

#270e0e · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#191919 · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #281506;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#281506]

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Seashell #fff5ee

Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#281506 (#281506) is rgb(40, 21, 6) in RGB.

No, #281506 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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