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Recognised as Colour

#2C1902

  • #2C1902
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2C1902 is a orange with RGB values 44, 25, 2 and HSL 33°, 91%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C1902#2C1902
HEX#2C1902
RGBrgb(44, 25, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.098, 0.0078
RGB percentages17.3%, 9.8%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(32.9, 91.3%, 9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.9, 95.5%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 43.2%, 95.5%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,889,986
CSS custom property--colour: #2C1902;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness30.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.84:1
Contrast with white16.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#D3E6FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1F1A00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#241F02no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#311414no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#02152C
Analogous#2C0402, #2A2C02
Triadic#022C19, #19022C
Split complementary#022A2C, #04022C
Tetradic#022C04, #02152C, #2C022A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EF880B
Lighter +30%#BE6C09
Lighter +20%#8E5006
Lighter +10%#5D3504
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2E1900
Less saturated −25%#261808

Channel breakdown

R44
G25
B2
Red44 (17.3%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue32.86°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness9.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 19 · B 02

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