Recognised as Colour

#2B1C15

#2B1C15
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2B1C15 is a orange with RGB values 43, 28, 21 and HSL 19°, 34%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2B1C15#2B1C15

HEX#2B1C15

RGBrgb(43, 28, 21)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.1098, 0.0824

RGB percentages16.9%, 11%, 8.2%

HSLhsl(19.1, 34.4%, 12.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(19.1, 51.2%, 16.9%)

CMYK0%, 34.9%, 51.2%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,825,237

CSS custom property--colour: #2B1C15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01398WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness32.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.41:1

Contrast with white16.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#D4E3EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#201E14no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#232115no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Tritanopia#2F191Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.8 Dim grey · ΔE 34 Gray · ΔE 42.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 45.5 Slate grey · ΔE 45.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#15242B

Analogous#2B1519, #2B2715

Triadic#152B1C, #1C152B

Split complementary#152B27, #15192B

Tetradic#192B15, #15242B, #27152B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B0775C

Lighter +30%#925F47

Lighter +20%#704936

Lighter +10%#4D3226

Darker −10%#090604

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#33190D

Less saturated −25%#231F1D

Channel breakdown

R43

G28

B21

Red43 (16.9%)

Green28 (11%)

Blue21 (8.2%)

Hue19.09°

Saturation (HSL)34.38%

Lightness12.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2B · G 1C · B 15

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