#280F09#280F09

#280F09 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.6% C 0.044 H 34.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 18.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#280F09
RGB	rgb(40, 15, 9)
HSL	hsl(12, 63%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(12, 78%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 77.5%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.34, 12.33, 7.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.34, 14.46, 31.44°)
OKLab	oklab(20.57% 0.036 0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(20.57% 0.044 34.7)
XYZ	xyz(1.0953, 0.8126, 0.3576)
Luminance	0.0081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#280F09 #092228

analogous

#280913 #280F09 #281F09

triadic

#280F09 #09280F #0F0928

tetradic

#280F09 #132809 #092228 #1F0928

square

#280F09 #132809 #092228 #1F0928

split-complementary

#280F09 #09281F #091328

monochromatic

#190906 #190906 #280F09 #5A2214 #8C341F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

18.07

#280F09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.16

#280F09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #280F09

18.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##280F09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##280F09	1.00	18.07	1.16	18.07
#FFFFFF	18.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	18.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#151308

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B1809

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D0A0E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#161616

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #280f09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 15, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.6% 0.044 34.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634e4b',
    500: '#280f09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #280f09;
$custom-light: #634e4b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#280f09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.613,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 9.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20574,
    "c": 0.04379,
    "h": 34.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.00812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#280F09

secondary

#275A66

accent

#C6E641

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE7E7

border

#C6C3C3

text

#050101

muted

#7A7777

Preview Lab

Preview with #280F09

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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