#280D12
Dark Red
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About #280D12 Dark Red
#280D12 is a dark red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 40 red, 13 green, and 18 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 349°, saturation of 51%, and lightness of 10%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
349°
Hue
51%
Saturation
10%
Lightness
Dark Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #280D12 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #280D12 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#280D12 on White
Contrast Ratio18.16:1
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Aa#280D12 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.16:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #280D12 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #280D12 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 13, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(349, 51%, 10%) |
| RGB Decimal | 40, 13, 18 |
| RGB Percent | 15.7%, 5.1%, 7.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 68%, 55%, 84% |
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