Color

#280d00

#280d00
hex#280d00
rgbrgb(40, 13, 0)
hslhsl(20, 100%, 8%)
oklchoklch(0.2 0.053 50)
Closest name: Italian Roast (#221111)Relative luminance 0.0074

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#001b29

#290007 · #292200

#00290e · #0e0029

Split-complementary

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#002922 · #000729

#072900 · #001b29 · #220029

Contrast

#280d00 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
18.3:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
1.15:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #d14600 as the text (4.59:1)
  • AAA: use #ff6314 as the text (7.05:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #808080 (4.63:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #a1a1a1 (7.08:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #280d00 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#280d00 reads as warm, vivid, dark. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #280d00
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #280d00 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/280d00-c4ae9c-62cbbb-2d2a1f-f1e9eb?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md