#281818 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281818 is composed of 15.7% red, 9.4% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 40% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 12.5%. #281818 color hex could be obtained by blending #503030 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330000.

    • R 16
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 40
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#281818 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#281818 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281818 has RGB values of R:40, G:24, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0.4, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2627608.

Hex triplet 281818 #281818
RGB Decimal 40, 24, 24 rgb(40,24,24)
RGB Percent 15.7, 9.4, 9.4 rgb(15.7%,9.4%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 40, 40, 84
HSL 0°, 25, 12.5 hsl(0,25%,12.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 40, 15.7
Web Safe 330000 #330000
CIE-LAB 10.337, 8.059, 3.275
XYZ 1.367, 1.17, 1.018
xyY 0.384, 0.329, 1.17
CIE-LCH 10.337, 8.699, 22.116
CIE-LUV 10.337, 6.839, 1.474
Hunter-Lab 10.818, 3.615, 1.994
Binary 00101000, 00011000, 00011000

Color Schemes with #281818

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Alternatives to #281818

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#281818 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281818

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281818;}
.background {background-color:#281818;}
.border {border:1px solid #281818;}

Shades and Tints of #281818

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030202 is the darkest color, while #faf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281818

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #211f1f is the less saturated color, while #3e0202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281818 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #1d1d1d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1f1c1c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #292725 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d2623 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #332326 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #282220 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b211f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f1f21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population