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Recognised as Colour

#3B1D05

  • #3B1D05
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3B1D05 is a orange with RGB values 59, 29, 5 and HSL 27°, 84%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3B1D05#3B1D05
HEX#3B1D05
RGBrgb(59, 29, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.1137, 0.0196
RGB percentages23.1%, 11.4%, 2%
HSLhsl(26.7, 84.4%, 12.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.7, 91.5%, 23.1%)
CMYK0%, 50.8%, 91.5%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,874,053
CSS custom property--colour: #3B1D05;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness39.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.4:1
Contrast with white15.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#C4E2FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#262003no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D2705no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#421618no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#05233B
Analogous#3B0508, #3B3805
Triadic#053B1D, #1D053B
Split complementary#053B38, #05083B
Tetradic#083B05, #05233B, #38053B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EC7B20
Lighter +30%#C86211
Lighter +20%#994B0D
Lighter +10%#6A3409
Darker −10%#0C0601
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#401C00
Less saturated −25%#331E0D

Channel breakdown

R59
G29
B5
Red59 (23.1%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue26.67°
Saturation (HSL)84.38%
Lightness12.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3B · G 1D · B 05

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