#281b1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281b1b is composed of 15.7% red, 10.6% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 32.5% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 19.4% and a lightness of 13.1%. #281b1b color hex could be obtained by blending #503636 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 33
    • Y 33
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#281b1b color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#281b1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281b1b has RGB values of R:40, G:27, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.33, Y:0.33, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2628379.

Hex triplet 281b1b #281b1b
RGB Decimal 40, 27, 27 rgb(40,27,27)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.6, 10.6 rgb(15.7%,10.6%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 33, 33, 84
HSL 0°, 19.4, 13.1 hsl(0,19.4%,13.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 32.5, 15.7
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 11.374, 6.436, 2.525
XYZ 1.465, 1.314, 1.213
xyY 0.367, 0.329, 1.314
CIE-LCH 11.374, 6.913, 21.418
CIE-LUV 11.374, 5.657, 1.219
Hunter-Lab 11.464, 2.747, 1.749
Binary 00101000, 00011011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #281b1b

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Alternatives to #281b1b

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#281b1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281b1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281b1b;}
.background {background-color:#281b1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #281b1b;}

Shades and Tints of #281b1b

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #faf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281b1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #232020 is the less saturated color, while #420101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281b1b 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
  • #1f1f1f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #211e1e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b2928 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f2826 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #332629 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #292423 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2c2322 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f2224 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population