Colour

#3C1905

#3C1905
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#3C1905 is a orange with RGB values 60, 25, 5 and HSL 22°, 85%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#3C1905

RGBrgb(60, 25, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.098, 0.0196

RGB percentages23.5%, 9.8%, 2%

HSLhsl(21.8, 84.6%, 12.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 91.7%, 23.5%)

CMYK0%, 58.3%, 91.7%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,938,565

CSS custom property--colour: #3C1905;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.75:1

Contrast with white15.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1F1F1F

Inverted#C3E6FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#231E03no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B2604no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Tritanopia#431115no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.5 Sienna · ΔE 37.3 Dim grey · ΔE 39.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.4 Maroon · ΔE 39.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#05283C

Analogous#3C050D, #3C3405

Triadic#053C19, #19053C

Split complementary#053C34, #050D3C

Tetradic#0D3C05, #05283C, #34053C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EC6B21

Lighter +30%#C95411

Lighter +20%#9A400D

Lighter +10%#6B2D09

Darker −10%#0D0501

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#411800

Less saturated −25%#341B0D

Channel breakdown

R60

G25

Red60 (23.5%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue21.82°

Saturation (HSL)84.62%

Lightness12.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3C · G 19 · B 05

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