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Colour

#2C1C00

  • #2C1C00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2C1C00 is a orange with RGB values 44, 28, 0 and HSL 38°, 100%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C1C00#2C1C00
HEX#2C1C00
RGBrgb(44, 28, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.1098, 0
RGB percentages17.3%, 11%, 0%
HSLhsl(38.2, 100%, 8.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.2, 100%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 36.4%, 100%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,890,752
CSS custom property--colour: #2C1C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness32.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.49:1
Contrast with white16.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#D3E3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#221D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#262101no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#311716no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 21.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 33.2Dim grey · ΔE 37.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 40.6Saddle brown · ΔE 41.1Sienna · ΔE 44.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00102C
Analogous#2C0600, #262C00
Triadic#002C1C, #1C002C
Split complementary#00262C, #06002C
Tetradic#002C06, #00102C, #2C0026

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F89E00
Lighter +30%#C57D00
Lighter +20%#925D00
Lighter +10%#5F3C00
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C1C00
Less saturated −25%#271B06

Channel breakdown

R44
G28
B0
Red44 (17.3%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue38.18°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness8.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 1C · B 00

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