#281B26

#281B26

Color Values

HEX

#281B26

RGB

40, 27, 38

HSL

309.2, 19.4%, 13.1%

HSV

309.2, 32.5%, 15.7%

CMYK

0.0%, 32.5%, 5.0%, 84.3%

OKLCH

0.243 0.0282 331.8

Properties

Warm Dark Nearest: RAL 5011 Steel Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281B26

#1B281D

Analogous

#231B28

#281B1F

#281B26

Triadic

#281B26

#26281B

#1B2628

Split Complementary

#281B26

#1F281B

#1B2823

Tetradic

#281B26

#28231B

#1B281D

#1B1F28

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#281B26

Protanopia

#222223

Deuteranopia

#232423

Tritanopia

#272121

Achromatopsia

#1F1F1F

CSS Usage

background-color: #281B26;
color: #281B26;
border-color: #281B26;
Nearest Tailwind: Zinc 900 #18181B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F6F8
100
#F0EAEF
200
#E2D4E0
300
#CEB6CA
400
#B38EAD
500
#986791
600
#7A5274
700
#61425D
800
#4C3348
900
#392836
950
#241922

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.47:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.27:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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