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Recognised as Colour

#2F220E

  • #2F220E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#2F220E is a orange with RGB values 47, 34, 14 and HSL 36°, 54%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F220E#2F220E
HEX#2F220E
RGBrgb(47, 34, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1333, 0.0549
RGB percentages18.4%, 13.3%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(36.4, 54.1%, 12%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.4, 70.2%, 18.4%)
CMYK0%, 27.7%, 70.2%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,088,910
CSS custom property--colour: #2F220E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness36.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.49:1
Contrast with white15.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#D0DDF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#27220Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A250Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#331E1Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 21.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0E1B2F
Analogous#2F120E, #2C2F0E
Triadic#0E2F22, #220E2F
Split complementary#0E2B2F, #120E2F
Tetradic#0E2F12, #0E1B2F, #2F0E2B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C79342
Lighter +30%#A57731
Lighter +20%#7E5B25
Lighter +10%#563E1A
Darker −10%#080602
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#372406
Less saturated −25%#272016

Channel breakdown

R47
G34
B14
Red47 (18.4%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue36.36°
Saturation (HSL)54.1%
Lightness11.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 2F · G 22 · B 0E

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