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Recognised as Colour

#2E1208

  • #2E1208
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2E1208 is a orange with RGB values 46, 18, 8 and HSL 16°, 70%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2E1208#2E1208
HEX#2E1208
RGBrgb(46, 18, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.0706, 0.0314
RGB percentages18%, 7.1%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(15.8, 70.4%, 10.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.8, 82.6%, 18%)
CMYK0%, 60.9%, 82.6%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,019,272
CSS custom property--colour: #2E1208;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness28.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.41:1
Contrast with white17.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#171717
Inverted#D1EDF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#1A1607no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#201C08no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Tritanopia#330C10no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#08242E
Analogous#2E0811, #2E2508
Triadic#082E12, #12082E
Split complementary#082E25, #08112E
Tetradic#112E08, #08242E, #25082E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DA5728
Lighter +30%#B0451F
Lighter +20%#853417
Lighter +10%#592310
Darker −10%#030100
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#350F01
Less saturated −25%#27150F

Channel breakdown

R46
G18
B8
Red46 (18%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue15.79°
Saturation (HSL)70.37%
Lightness10.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2E · G 12 · B 08

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