Dark Red

The color #281A0F is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 26, 15 and HSL values of 26°, 45%, 11%.

Color Values for #281A0F

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HEX:
#281A0F
RGB:
rgb(40,26,15) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(26,45%,11%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 35%, 63%, 84%) Copied!

Color Composition of #281A0F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #281A0F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 10.2%
Blue: 5.9%

Contrast Analysis for #281A0F

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 #281A0F

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #281A0F

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

Complementary Colors for #281A0F

The complementary color for #281A0F is #0F1E29. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #281A0F

The analogous colors for #281A0F are #290F11 and #29270F. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #281A0F

The triadic colors for #281A0F are #0F291A and #1A0F29. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #281A0F

These are the darker variations of #281A0F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #20150C and #181009. This progression shows how #281A0F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #281A0F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #53483F and #7E766F. This progression shows how #281A0F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #281A0F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #281A0F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #281A0F

Companies and brands that incorporate #281A0F in their visual identity.

#281A0F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #281A0F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #281A0F is a dark red with RGB values of 40, 26, 15 and HSL values of 26°, 45%, 11%.

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