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Recognised as Colour

#2C200A

  • #2C200A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2C200A is a orange with RGB values 44, 32, 10 and HSL 39°, 63%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2C200A#2C200A
HEX#2C200A
RGBrgb(44, 32, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.1255, 0.0392
RGB percentages17.3%, 12.5%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(38.8, 63%, 10.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(38.8, 77.3%, 17.3%)
CMYK0%, 27.3%, 77.3%, 82.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,891,786
CSS custom property--colour: #2C200A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.93:1
Contrast with white15.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#D3DFF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#252008no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#28230Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#301C1Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 20.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0A162C
Analogous#2C0F0A, #272C0A
Triadic#0A2C20, #200A2C
Split complementary#0A272C, #0F0A2C
Tetradic#0A2C0F, #0A162C, #2C0A27

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D09832
Lighter +30%#A97B26
Lighter +20%#7F5C1D
Lighter +10%#563E13
Darker −10%#020201
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#332203
Less saturated −25%#251E11

Channel breakdown

R44
G32
B10
Red44 (17.3%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue38.82°
Saturation (HSL)62.96%
Lightness10.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2C · G 20 · B 0A

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