#281A20

#281A20

Color Values

HEX

#281A20

RGB

40, 26, 32

HSL

334.3, 21.2%, 12.9%

HSV

334.3, 35.0%, 15.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 35.0%, 20.0%, 84.3%

OKLCH

0.2379 0.0245 351.7

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 5011 Steel Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281A20

#1A2822

Analogous

#281A27

#281B1A

#281A20

Triadic

#281A20

#20281A

#1A2028

Split Complementary

#281A20

#1A281B

#1A2728

Tetradic

#281A20

#27281A

#1A2822

#1B1A28

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#281A20

Protanopia

#22221F

Deuteranopia

#23241E

Tritanopia

#271D1D

Achromatopsia

#1D1D1D

CSS Usage

background-color: #281A20;
color: #281A20;
border-color: #281A20;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 900 #18181B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F6F7
100
#F0EAED
200
#E3D4DA
300
#CFB5C0
400
#B58D9E
500
#9B647C
600
#7C5063
700
#63404F
800
#4D323E
900
#3A272F
950
#24191E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.68:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.26:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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