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Recognised as Colour

#221B0C

  • #221B0C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#221B0C is a orange with RGB values 34, 27, 12 and HSL 41°, 48%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#221B0C#221B0C
HEX#221B0C
RGBrgb(34, 27, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.1059, 0.0471
RGB percentages13.3%, 10.6%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(40.9, 47.8%, 9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.9, 64.7%, 13.3%)
CMYK0%, 20.6%, 64.7%, 86.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,235,148
CSS custom property--colour: #221B0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness28.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.07:1
Contrast with white17.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#DDE4F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1E1B0Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#201D0Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#251917no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 14.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0C1322
Analogous#22100C, #1E220C
Triadic#0C221B, #1B0C22
Split complementary#0C1E22, #100C22
Tetradic#0C2210, #0C1322, #220C1E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B99341
Lighter +30%#937534
Lighter +20%#6D5727
Lighter +10%#483919
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#281D06
Less saturated −25%#1C1912

Channel breakdown

R34
G27
B12
Red34 (13.3%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue40.91°
Saturation (HSL)47.83%
Lightness9.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 22 · G 1B · B 0C

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