Colour

#2A2622

#2A2622
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2A2622 is a orange with RGB values 42, 38, 34 and HSL 30°, 11%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2A2622

RGBrgb(42, 38, 34)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.149, 0.1333

RGB percentages16.5%, 14.9%, 13.3%

HSLhsl(30, 10.5%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30, 19%, 16.5%)

CMYK0%, 9.5%, 19%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,762,274

CSS custom property--colour: #2A2622;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.01:1

Contrast with white15.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#D5D9DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#272622no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#282722no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#2C2525no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.5 Dim grey · ΔE 29.2 Gray · ΔE 38.3 Slate grey · ΔE 40 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 43.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#22262A

Analogous#2A2222, #2A2A22

Triadic#222A26, #26222A

Split complementary#222A2A, #22222A

Tetradic#222A22, #22262A, #2A222A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#988C80

Lighter +30%#7F7366

Lighter +20%#625950

Lighter +10%#464039

Darker −10%#0E0D0B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#342618

Less saturated −25%#262626

Channel breakdown

R42

G38

B34

Red42 (16.5%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue34 (13.3%)

Hue30°

Saturation (HSL)10.53%

Lightness14.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2A · G 26 · B 22

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