#281e25

Color #281e25

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.5 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#281e25

RGB

rgb(40, 30, 37)

HSL

hsl(318, 14.3%, 13.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(318, 25%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 25%, 7.5%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(12.69, 6.4, -2.89)

LCH

lch(12.69, 7.02, 335.7)

OKLCH

oklch(25%, 0.0199, 337.18)

HWB

hwb(318, 11.8%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1e2821

Analogous

#261e28

#281e25

#281e20

Triadic

#281e25

#25281e

#1e2528

Split-complementary

#281e25

#20281e

#1e2826

Tetradic

#281e25

#28211e

#1e2821

#1e2528

Square

#281e25

#28261e

#1e2821

#1e2028

Shades

Color #281e25 mixed toward black.

#21191f

#1b1419

#140f12

#0d0a0c

#070506

Tints

Color #281e25 mixed toward white.

#523d4c

#7c5d72

#a18197

#c0abba

#e0d5dc

Tones

Color #281e25 mixed toward gray.

#271f25

#262024

#252024

#252124

#242223

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.3:1

White text reads better on this background (16.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#242423 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#252523 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#282222 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#212121 · ΔE 8.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #281e25;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#281e25]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#281e25 (#281e25) is rgb(40, 30, 37) in RGB.

No, #281e25 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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