#281b2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281b2a is composed of 15.7% red, 10.6% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.8% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.5% black. It has a hue angle of 292 degrees, a saturation of 21.7% and a lightness of 13.5%. #281b2a color hex could be obtained by blending #503654 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#281b2a color description : Very dark (mostly black) magenta.

#281b2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281b2a has RGB values of R:40, G:27, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2628394.

Hex triplet 281b2a #281b2a
RGB Decimal 40, 27, 42 rgb(40,27,42)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.6, 16.5 rgb(15.7%,10.6%,16.5%)
CMYK 5, 36, 0, 84
HSL 292°, 21.7, 13.5 hsl(292,21.7%,13.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 292°, 35.7, 16.5
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 11.972, 9.801, -7.632
XYZ 1.685, 1.402, 2.372
xyY 0.309, 0.257, 1.402
CIE-LCH 11.972, 12.421, 322.093
CIE-LUV 11.972, 4.367, -7.058
Hunter-Lab 11.841, 4.676, -3.589
Binary 00101000, 00011011, 00101010

Color Schemes with #281b2a

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Alternatives to #281b2a

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#281b2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281b2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281b2a;}
.background {background-color:#281b2a;}
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Shades and Tints of #281b2a

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, #060406 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281b2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242025 is the less saturated color, while #3b0045 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281b2a 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
  • #212121 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #222023 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #272a37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a2a34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31282b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #272432 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #292430 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e232b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population