#281B22

#281B22

Color Values

HEX

#281B22

RGB

40, 27, 34

HSL

327.7, 19.4%, 13.1%

HSV

327.7, 32.5%, 15.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.5%, 15.0%, 84.3%

OKLCH

0.2412 0.0238 345.5

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 5011 Steel Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281B22

#1B2821

Analogous

#271B28

#281B1B

#281B22

Triadic

#281B22

#22281B

#1B2228

Split Complementary

#281B22

#1B281B

#1B2827

Tetradic

#281B22

#28271B

#1B2821

#1B1B28

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#281B22

Protanopia

#222220

Deuteranopia

#232420

Tritanopia

#271F1F

Achromatopsia

#1E1E1E

CSS Usage

background-color: #281B22;
color: #281B22;
border-color: #281B22;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 900 #18181B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F6F7
100
#F0EAED
200
#E2D4DC
300
#CEB6C3
400
#B38EA2
500
#986781
600
#7A5268
700
#614253
800
#4C3341
900
#392831
950
#24191F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.53:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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