Dark Red

The color #280F0C is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 15, 12 and HSL values of 6°, 54%, 10%.

Color Values for #280F0C

Below are the different color format representations for #280F0C. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#280F0C
RGB:
rgb(40,15,12) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(6,54%,10%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 63%, 70%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #280F0C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #280F0C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 5.9%
Blue: 4.7%

Contrast Analysis for #280F0C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #280F0C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #280F0C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #280F0C

The complementary color for #280F0C is #0C2527. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #280F0C

The analogous colors for #280F0C are #270C17 and #271C0C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #280F0C

The triadic colors for #280F0C are #0C270E and #0E0C27. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #280F0C

These are the darker variations of #280F0C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #200C0A and #180907. This progression shows how #280F0C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #280F0C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #533F3D and #7E6F6D. This progression shows how #280F0C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #280F0C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #280F0C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #280F0C

Companies and brands that incorporate #280F0C in their visual identity.

#280F0C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #280F0C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #280F0C is a dark red with RGB values of 40, 15, 12 and HSL values of 6°, 54%, 10%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #280F0C including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.