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#280A13

#280a13 ≈ Licorice

  • rose
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#280a13 is a color from the rose family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 3.92% green and 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 84.31% black. Its hue angle is 342°, with 60% saturation and 9.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 18.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Licorice (#1a1110), ΔE 11.11.

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Relative luminance0.0072

Complementary

  1. #280a13
  2. #0a281f

Split complementary

  1. #280a13
  2. #0a2810
  3. #0a2228

Analogous

  1. #280a22
  2. #280a13
  3. #28100a

Triadic

  1. #280a13
  2. #13280a
  3. #0a1328

Tetradic

  1. #280a13
  2. #281f0a
  3. #0a281f
  4. #0a1328

Square

  1. #280a13
  2. #22280a
  3. #0a281f
  4. #100a28

Monochromatic

  1. #100408
  2. #100408
  3. #280a13
  4. #651930
  5. #a2294d

Shades

#280a13 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #280a13
  2. #240911
  3. #20080f
  4. #1c070d
  5. #18060b
  6. #14050a
  7. #100408
  8. #0c0306
  9. #080204
  10. #040102
  11. #000000

Tints

#280a13 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #280a13
  2. #3e232b
  3. #533b42
  4. #69545a
  5. #7e6c71
  6. #948589
  7. #a99da1
  8. #bfb6b8
  9. #d4ced0
  10. #eae7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#280a13 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #280a13
  2. #31161e
  3. #3a2229
  4. #422d34
  5. #4b393f
  6. #54454a
  7. #5d5154
  8. #665d5f
  9. #6e686a
  10. #777475
  11. #808080

Readable text 18.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #141414 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #1e1114 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #101113 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #181712 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c070d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c0e13 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f1213 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a0810 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-280a13 {
  color: #280a13;
}
Background
.bg-280a13 {
  background-color: #280a13;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-280a13 {
  border: 2px solid #280a13;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #280a13;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 10 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 60% 10%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-280a13 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #280a13, #28100a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-280a13 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 10 19 / 0.35);
}

#1a1110 Licorice ΔE 11.11 #592720 Caput Mortuum ΔE 14.33 #3d2b1f Bistre ΔE 15.23 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 15.26 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 15.61 #000000 Black ΔE 16.18 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 17.44 #d7f5ec Inverted #141414 Grayscale 

Licorice
#280a13  rgb(40, 10, 19)  hsl(342, 60%, 10%)  Licorice
#0a281f  rgb(10, 40, 31)  hsl(162, 60%, 10%)  Phthalo Green
#13280a  rgb(19, 40, 10)  hsl(102, 60%, 10%)  Phthalo Green
#0a1328  rgb(10, 19, 40)  hsl(222, 60%, 10%)  Oxford Blue