Recognised as Colour

#2C1702

#2C1702
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2C1702 is a orange with RGB values 44, 23, 2 and HSL 30°, 91%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C1702#2C1702

HEX#2C1702

RGBrgb(44, 23, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0902, 0.0078

RGB percentages17.3%, 9%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(30, 91.3%, 9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30, 95.5%, 17.3%)

CMYK0%, 47.7%, 95.5%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,889,474

CSS custom property--colour: #2C1702;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01153WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness29.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.07:1

Contrast with white17.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#D3E8FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E1900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#231E02no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Tritanopia#311212no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text17.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.4 Dim grey · ΔE 38.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 42 Sienna · ΔE 44.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 44.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02172C

Analogous#2C0202, #2C2C02

Triadic#022C17, #17022C

Split complementary#022C2C, #02022C

Tetradic#022C02, #02172C, #2C022C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EF7D0B

Lighter +30%#BE6309

Lighter +20%#8E4A06

Lighter +10%#5D3104

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2E1700

Less saturated −25%#261708

Channel breakdown

R44

G23

Red44 (17.3%)

Green23 (9%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue30°

Saturation (HSL)91.3%

Lightness9.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2C · G 17 · B 02

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