#181511 Color Information

Hex color code: #181511

The hex color #181511 is a deep orange with RGB values of (24, 21, 17) and HSL of (34°, 17%, 8%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameBlack
HEX
#181511
RGB
24, 21, 17
HSL
34°, 17%, 8%
CMYK
0%, 12%, 29%, 91%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #181511;
background-color: #181511;
border-color: #181511;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #181511;
border: 2px solid #181511;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#181511]
text-[#181511]
border-[#181511]
shadow-[0_0_10px_181511]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #181511, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #181511; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #181511; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #181511; background-color: #18151115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #18151120; border-left: 4px solid #181511; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #181511; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #181511 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

24, 21, 17

Red: 24 / Green: 21 / Blue: 17

HSL

34°, 17%, 8%

Hue: 34° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 8%

CMYK

0%, 12%, 29%, 91%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 29% / Key: 91%

What color is #181511?

#181511 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #181511 to RGB:

rgb(24, 21, 17)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #181511 to HSL:

hsl(34, 17%, 8%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #181511 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 12%, 29%, 91%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A deep orange tone, #181511 has RGB (24, 21, 17) and HSL (34°, 17%, 8%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #181511 is #111418, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #181111.

Use #181511 in CSS: color: #181511 or background-color: #181511. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #181511

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.15:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #181511?

#181511 is a deep orange color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #181511?

#181511 in RGB is (24, 21, 17) - 24 red, 21 green, and 17 blue.

How to use #181511 in CSS?

Use #181511 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #181511?

#111418 (complementary), #181111 (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #181511.