Colour

#3B2B00

#3B2B00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3B2B00 is a orange with RGB values 59, 43, 0 and HSL 44°, 100%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3B2B00#3B2B00

HEX#3B2B00

RGBrgb(59, 43, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.1686, 0

RGB percentages23.1%, 16.9%, 0%

HSLhsl(43.7, 100%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.7, 100%, 23.1%)

CMYK0%, 27.1%, 100%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,877,632

CSS custom property--colour: #3B2B00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness46.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.71:1

Contrast with white13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#C4D4FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#322B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#362F02no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#412623no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.2 Black · ΔE 32.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36 Dim grey · ΔE 37.3 Sienna · ΔE 37.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 32.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00103B

Analogous#3B0D00, #2E3B00

Triadic#003B2B, #2B003B

Split complementary#002E3B, #0D003B

Tetradic#003B0D, #00103B, #3B002E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBC08

Lighter +30%#D49B00

Lighter +20%#A17500

Lighter +10%#6E5000

Darker −10%#080600

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3B2B00

Less saturated −25%#342807

Channel breakdown

R59

G43

Red59 (23.1%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue43.73°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness11.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3B · G 2B · B 00

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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