#281116#281116

#281116 is a very dark, muted red. Relative luminance 0.009; OKLCH L 21.4% C 0.039 H 7.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#281116
RGB	rgb(40, 17, 22)
HSL	hsl(347, 40%, 11%)
HSV	hsv(347, 58%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 45%, 84.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(8.22, 12.69, 1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(8.22, 12.81, 7.72°)
OKLab	oklab(21.37% 0.0385 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(21.37% 0.039 7)
XYZ	xyz(1.2204, 0.9100, 0.8703)
Luminance	0.0091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#281116 #112823

analogous

#281121 #281116 #281711

triadic

#281116 #162811 #111628

tetradic

#281116 #212811 #112823 #171128

square

#281116 #212811 #112823 #171128

split-complementary

#281116 #112817 #112128

monochromatic

#15090C #15090C #281116 #53232E #7E3645

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.77

#281116 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.18

#281116 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #281116

17.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##281116	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##281116	1.00	17.77	1.18	17.77
#FFFFFF	17.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#151516

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B1A16

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C0F13

Achromatopsia (no color)

#181818

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #281116;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 17, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(21.4% 0.039 7.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#634f52',
    500: '#281116',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #281116;
$custom-light: #634f52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#281116",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.957,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 11.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.21371,
    "c": 0.03881,
    "h": 7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#281116

secondary

#355F56

accent

#D0B658

background

#F6F4F4

surface

#EBE7E7

border

#C6C3C3

text

#050202

muted

#7A7878

Preview Lab

Preview with #281116

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

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