Recognised as Colour

#2F281D

#2F281D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#2F281D is a orange with RGB values 47, 40, 29 and HSL 37°, 24%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#2F281D#2F281D

HEX#2F281D

RGBrgb(47, 40, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.1569, 0.1137

RGB percentages18.4%, 15.7%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(36.7, 23.7%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.7, 38.3%, 18.4%)

CMYK0%, 14.9%, 38.3%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,090,461

CSS custom property--colour: #2F281D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness41.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.56:1

Contrast with white14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#D0D7E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B281Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#2D2A1Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#322625no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 18.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23 Dim grey · ΔE 29.1 Gray · ΔE 38 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 39.4 Slate grey · ΔE 41.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1D242F

Analogous#2F1F1D, #2D2F1D

Triadic#1D2F28, #281D2F

Split complementary#1D2D2F, #1F1D2F

Tetradic#1D2F1F, #1D242F, #2F1D2D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A79271

Lighter +30%#8E7957

Lighter +20%#6E5E44

Lighter +10%#4F4330

Darker −10%#0F0D0A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#392A13

Less saturated −25%#262626

Channel breakdown

R47

G40

B29

Red47 (18.4%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue36.67°

Saturation (HSL)23.68%

Lightness14.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 2F · G 28 · B 1D

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