Dark Red

The color #281506 is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 21, 6 and HSL values of 26°, 74%, 9%.

Color Values for #281506

Below are the different color format representations for #281506. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#281506
RGB:
rgb(40,21,6) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(26,74%,9%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 48%, 85%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #281506

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #281506. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 8.2%
Blue: 2.4%

Contrast Analysis for #281506

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 #281506

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #281506

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

Complementary Colors for #281506

The complementary color for #281506 is #061928. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #281506

The analogous colors for #281506 are #280608 and #282606. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #281506

The triadic colors for #281506 are #062815 and #150628. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #281506

These are the darker variations of #281506. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #201105 and #180D04. This progression shows how #281506 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #281506

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #534438 and #7E736A. This progression shows how #281506. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #281506

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #281506. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #281506

Companies and brands that incorporate #281506 in their visual identity.

#281506 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #281506. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #281506 is a dark red with RGB values of 40, 21, 6 and HSL values of 26°, 74%, 9%.

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