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Recognised as Colour

#36251D

  • #36251D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#36251D is a orange with RGB values 54, 37, 29 and HSL 19°, 30%, 16%. 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

#36251D#36251D
HEX#36251D
RGBrgb(54, 37, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.1451, 0.1137
RGB percentages21.2%, 14.5%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(19.2, 30.1%, 16.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.2, 46.3%, 21.2%)
CMYK0%, 31.5%, 46.3%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,548,445
CSS custom property--colour: #36251D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.59:1
Contrast with white14.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#C9DAE2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#29271Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D2A1Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#3A2223no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 19.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1D2E36
Analogous#361D22, #36311D
Triadic#1D3625, #251D36
Split complementary#1D3632, #1D2136
Tetradic#22361D, #1D2E36, #321D36

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B1836E
Lighter +30%#9A6952
Lighter +20%#785241
Lighter +10%#573C2F
Darker −10%#150E0B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#402113
Less saturated −25%#2C2927

Channel breakdown

R54
G37
B29
Red54 (21.2%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue19.2°
Saturation (HSL)30.12%
Lightness16.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 36 · G 25 · B 1D

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