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Recognised as Colour

#2C1001

  • #2C1001
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2C1001 is a orange with RGB values 44, 16, 1 and HSL 21°, 96%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C1001#2C1001
HEX#2C1001
RGBrgb(44, 16, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0627, 0.0039
RGB percentages17.3%, 6.3%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(20.9, 95.6%, 8.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.9, 97.7%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 63.6%, 97.7%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,887,681
CSS custom property--colour: #2C1001;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness27 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.77:1
Contrast with white17.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#151515
Inverted#D3EFFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#181400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F1A01no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#310A0Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.4Dim grey · ΔE 40.4Saddle brown · ΔE 43.2Sienna · ΔE 45.6Maroon · ΔE 46.9
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#011D2C
Analogous#2C0107, #2C2601
Triadic#012C10, #10012C
Split complementary#012C26, #01072C
Tetradic#072C01, #011D2C, #26012C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F35906
Lighter +30%#C24604
Lighter +20%#903403
Lighter +10%#5E2202
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2D1000
Less saturated −25%#261207

Channel breakdown

R44
G16
B1
Red44 (17.3%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue20.93°
Saturation (HSL)95.56%
Lightness8.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 10 · B 01

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