#281f2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281f2b is composed of 15.7% red, 12.2% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 83.1% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 16.2% and a lightness of 14.5%. #281f2b color hex could be obtained by blending #503e56 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 12
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 83
    CMYK color chart

#281f2b color description : Very dark (mostly black) violet.

#281f2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281f2b has RGB values of R:40, G:31, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.83. Its decimal value is 2629419.

Hex triplet 281f2b #281f2b
RGB Decimal 40, 31, 43 rgb(40,31,43)
RGB Percent 15.7, 12.2, 16.9 rgb(15.7%,12.2%,16.9%)
CMYK 7, 28, 0, 83
HSL 285°, 16.2, 14.5 hsl(285,16.2%,14.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 27.9, 16.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.264, 7.163, -6.393
XYZ 1.801, 1.606, 2.5
xyY 0.305, 0.272, 1.606
CIE-LCH 13.264, 9.601, 318.253
CIE-LUV 13.264, 3.095, -6.124
Hunter-Lab 12.671, 3.198, -2.83
Binary 00101000, 00011111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #281f2b

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Alternatives to #281f2b

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#281f2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281f2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281f2b;}
.background {background-color:#281f2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #281f2b;}

Shades and Tints of #281f2b

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, #080609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281f2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #252525 is the less saturated color, while #360347 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281f2b 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242225 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a2d37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d2c35 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #312b2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #292833 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b2731 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e272d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population