#281828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281828 is composed of 15.7% red, 9.4% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 12.5%. #281828 color hex could be obtained by blending #503050 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330033.

    • R 16
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#281828 color description : Very dark (mostly black) magenta.

#281828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281828 has RGB values of R:40, G:24, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2627624.

Hex triplet 281828 #281828
RGB Decimal 40, 24, 40 rgb(40,24,40)
RGB Percent 15.7, 9.4, 15.7 rgb(15.7%,9.4%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 40, 0, 84
HSL 300°, 25, 12.5 hsl(300,25%,12.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 40, 15.7
Web Safe 330033 #330033
CIE-LAB 10.976, 11.457, -7.686
XYZ 1.585, 1.258, 2.167
xyY 0.316, 0.251, 1.258
CIE-LCH 10.976, 13.797, 326.144
CIE-LUV 10.976, 5.332, -6.896
Hunter-Lab 11.214, 5.598, -3.605
Binary 00101000, 00011000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #281828

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Alternatives to #281828

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#281828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281828

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#281828 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281828;}
.background {background-color:#281828;}
.border {border:1px solid #281828;}

Shades and Tints of #281828

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #faf6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #211f21 is the less saturated color, while #3e023e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281828 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
  • #1f1f1f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #211e21 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #252836 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #282831 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #312628 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #262231 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #28222e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e2128 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population