Recognised as Colour

#261B0A

#261B0A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#261B0A is a orange with RGB values 38, 27, 10 and HSL 36°, 58%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#261B0A#261B0A

HEX#261B0A

RGBrgb(38, 27, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1059, 0.0392

RGB percentages14.9%, 10.6%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(36.4, 58.3%, 9.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.4, 73.7%, 14.9%)

CMYK0%, 28.9%, 73.7%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,497,290

CSS custom property--colour: #261B0A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness29.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.89:1

Contrast with white16.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C

Inverted#D9E4F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F1B09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#221E0Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#2A1817no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.7 Dim grey · ΔE 35.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 42.6 Gray · ΔE 44.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 46

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#0A1526

Analogous#260D0A, #23260A

Triadic#0A261B, #1B0A26

Split complementary#0A2326, #0D0A26

Tetradic#0A260D, #0A1526, #260A23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C88E35

Lighter +30%#9F712A

Lighter +20%#77541F

Lighter +10%#4E3815

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2C1C04

Less saturated −25%#201A10

Channel breakdown

R38

G27

B10

Red38 (14.9%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue36.43°

Saturation (HSL)58.33%

Lightness9.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 26 · G 1B · B 0A

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