Information about #280F13 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#280F13 is a clearly saturated warm red that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aida (#271615). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brown-Mallee (#211216) and Vandalista (#310C16).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(40, 15, 19)), which gives #280F13 its character. If you plan to put text on a #280F13 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 18.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #280F13 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#280F13 color variations
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#280F13 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#280F13 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#280F13 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#280F13 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#280F13 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #280F13 color
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Nearest named colors to #280F13
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#271615
#211216
#310C16
#1D1111
#1D1117
#211916
#231107
#341515
#2C1608
#1D1711
#290E05
#28191D
#280F13 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#280F13
- RGB40, 15, 19
- CMYK0, 10, 8, 84
- CSSrgb(40, 15, 19)
- HSL350°, 45%, 11%
- HSL Precise350.4°, 45.455%, 10.784%
- HSV350°, 63%, 16%
- HSB350°, 63%, 16%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.059
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
- GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.059, 0.075)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.059, 0.075, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.059, 0.075)
- Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB5.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID280F13
- DECIMAL ID2625299
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
