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Recognised as Colour

#26211E

  • #26211E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#26211E is a orange with RGB values 38, 33, 30 and HSL 23°, 12%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#26211E#26211E
HEX#26211E
RGBrgb(38, 33, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.1294, 0.1176
RGB percentages14.9%, 12.9%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(22.5, 11.8%, 13.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.5, 21.1%, 14.9%)
CMYK0%, 13.2%, 21.1%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,498,846
CSS custom property--colour: #26211E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.92:1
Contrast with white15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#D9DEE1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#22211Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#24221Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#282020no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1E2326
Analogous#261E1F, #26251E
Triadic#1E2621, #211E26
Split complementary#1E2625, #1E1F26
Tetradic#1F261E, #1E2326, #251E26

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#96847A
Lighter +30%#7C6B62
Lighter +20%#5F534B
Lighter +10%#433A35
Darker −10%#0A0808
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2F1F16
Less saturated −25%#222222

Channel breakdown

R38
G33
B30
Red38 (14.9%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue22.5°
Saturation (HSL)11.76%
Lightness13.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 26 · G 21 · B 1E

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