Information about #280A12 color

#280A12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#280A12 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 10, 18) — 15.7% red, 3.9% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 9 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#280A12 is a vivid, lively pink-red rose that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Vandalista (#310C16). Slightly further away sit Brown-Mallee (#211216) and Aida (#271615).

The recipe behind #280A12 is rgb(40, 10, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #280A12: 18.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:84) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #280A12 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#280A12 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#280A12 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#280A12 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#280A12 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#280A12 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#280A1E

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#260A28

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#280A12 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#0A2921
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#0A2229
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#0A2911
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#290A22
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#280A12
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#12290A
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#0A1229
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#29210A
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#0A2921
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#0A1229
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#22290A
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#0A2921
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#110A29
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Nearest named colors to #280A12

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vandalista color link
Vandalista

#310C16

Brown-Mallee color link
Brown-Mallee

#211216

Aida color link
Aida

#271615

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

Very Dark Rose color link
Very Dark Rose

#1D1117

Officer I cant breathe color link
Officer I cant breathe

#231107

Very Deep Rose color link
Very Deep Rose

#1D000E

Licorice color link
Licorice

#1A1110

Zinnwaldite Brown color link
Zinnwaldite Brown

#2C1608

Tamarind color link
Tamarind

#341515

Blackout color link
Blackout

#211916

#280A12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#280A12
  • RGB40, 10, 18
  • CMYK0, 12, 9, 84
  • CSSrgb(40, 10, 18)
  • HSL344°, 60%, 10%
  • HSL Precise344°, 60%, 9.804%
  • HSV344°, 75%, 16%
  • HSB344°, 75%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.039, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.039, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.039, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID280A12
  • DECIMAL ID2624018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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