Colour

#2C1800

#2C1800
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2C1800 is a orange with RGB values 44, 24, 0 and HSL 33°, 100%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2C1800

RGBrgb(44, 24, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.0941, 0

RGB percentages17.3%, 9.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(32.7, 100%, 8.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(32.7, 100%, 17.3%)

CMYK0%, 45.5%, 100%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,889,728

CSS custom property--colour: #2C1800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness30.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.97:1

Contrast with white16.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B

Inverted#D3E7FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1F1A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#231E00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Tritanopia#311313no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 20.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.4 Dim grey · ΔE 38.2 Saddle brown · ΔE 41.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 43.8 Sienna · ΔE 44.5

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00142C

Analogous#2C0200, #2A2C00

Triadic#002C18, #18002C

Split complementary#002A2C, #02002C

Tetradic#002C02, #00142C, #2C002A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F88700

Lighter +30%#C56B00

Lighter +20%#925000

Lighter +10%#5F3400

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2C1800

Less saturated −25%#271806

Channel breakdown

R44

G24

Red44 (17.3%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue32.73°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness8.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2C · G 18 · B 00

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