#281D17 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #281D17 corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 29, 23 ). It's a shade of Brown. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,11 level) and blue (at 0,09 level). Its brightness is 12% and its saturation is 26%. It is composed of red at 43%, green at 31% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #281D17
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #281D17 is the color #E9E8E7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #040202.
Other Shades of Brown
Examples of other colors within the Brown spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #D7E2E8 is the color exactly opposite to #281D17 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #281D17 in CSS
When using #281D17 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #281D17 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#281D17 as background color
div{ background: #281D17; }Colored text
div{ color: #281D17; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #281D17; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #281D17; }Similar Colors
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