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#281c21

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HEX#281c21
HEX8#281c21ff
RGBrgb(40, 28, 33)
CMYK[0,0.3,0.18,0.84]
Name#281c21
HCL[350.72,7.03,11.9]
oklab[0.24,0.02,0]
Num2628641
HSI[335.5,0.17,0.13]
lab[11.9,6.94,-1.13]
Lighten
#644652
Darken
#000000
Saturate
#2f1520
Desaturate
#222222
Greyscale
#222222
Brighten
#5b4f54

Color harmonies of #281c21

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#281c21
#21281c
#1c2128

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#281c21
#27281c
#1c2823
#1d1c28

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#281c21
#523a44
#7d5767
#a7758a
#d293ad
#fcb1d0

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#281c21
#281c26
#281c23
#281c21
#281c1f
#281c1c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#281c21
#28251c
#1c2628

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f0efef
#e0dfdf
#d1cecf
#c2bec0
#b2aeb0
#a39ea0
#948e90
#847d80
#756d70
#655d60
#564d51
#473c41
#372c31
#281c21

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#030202
#060405
#090607
#0b0809
#0e0a0c
#110c0e
#140e11
#171013
#1a1215
#1d1418
#1f161a
#22181c
#251a1f
#281c21

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #281c21 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

16.428 Super When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
1.278 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #281c21

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Use #281c21 in CSS

#281c21 as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#281c21">Background Color</div>
#281c21 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#281c21">Text Color</div>
#281c21 as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#281c21">Border Color</div>
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