#281f2f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281f2f is composed of 15.7% red, 12.2% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.9% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 81.6% black. It has a hue angle of 273.8 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 15.3%. #281f2f color hex could be obtained by blending #503e5e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 12
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 82
    CMYK color chart

#281f2f color description : Very dark (mostly black) violet.

#281f2f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281f2f has RGB values of R:40, G:31, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.82. Its decimal value is 2629423.

Hex triplet 281f2f #281f2f
RGB Decimal 40, 31, 47 rgb(40,31,47)
RGB Percent 15.7, 12.2, 18.4 rgb(15.7%,12.2%,18.4%)
CMYK 15, 34, 0, 82
HSL 273.8°, 20.5, 15.3 hsl(273.8,20.5%,15.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.8°, 34, 18.4
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.45, 8.235, -8.994
XYZ 1.878, 1.636, 2.906
xyY 0.293, 0.255, 1.636
CIE-LCH 13.45, 12.195, 312.479
CIE-LUV 13.45, 2.786, -8.612
Hunter-Lab 12.792, 3.821, -4.515
Binary 00101000, 00011111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #281f2f

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Alternatives to #281f2f

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#281f2f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281f2f

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#281f2f border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281f2f;}
.background {background-color:#281f2f;}
.border {border:1px solid #281f2f;}

Shades and Tints of #281f2f

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, #0a080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281f2f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #272529 is the less saturated color, while #2c014d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281f2f 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252326 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #292d3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c2d39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #312c2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #292837 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a2835 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d272f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population