Recognised as Colour

#2E291B

#2E291B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2E291B is a orange with RGB values 46, 41, 27 and HSL 44°, 26%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#2E291B

RGBrgb(46, 41, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.1608, 0.1059

RGB percentages18%, 16.1%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(44.2, 26%, 14.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 41.3%, 18%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 41.3%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,025,179

CSS custom property--colour: #2E291B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness41.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.49:1

Contrast with white14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#D1D6E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2C281Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#2D2A1Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#312725no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 19.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23 Dim grey · ΔE 29.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 37.6 Gray · ΔE 38.2 Slate grey · ΔE 41.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1B202E

Analogous#2E201B, #292E1B

Triadic#1B2E29, #291B2E

Split complementary#1B292E, #201B2E

Tetradic#1B2E20, #1B202E, #2E1B29

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A9996C

Lighter +30%#8E7F54

Lighter +20%#6E6241

Lighter +10%#4E462E

Darker −10%#0E0C08

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#372D12

Less saturated −25%#252524

Channel breakdown

R46

G41

B27

Red46 (18%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue44.21°

Saturation (HSL)26.03%

Lightness14.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2E · G 29 · B 1B

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