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Recognised as Colour

#3E2510

  • #3E2510
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3E2510 is a orange with RGB values 62, 37, 16 and HSL 27°, 59%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3E2510#3E2510
HEX#3E2510
RGBrgb(62, 37, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.1451, 0.0627
RGB percentages24.3%, 14.5%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(27.4, 59%, 15.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.4, 74.2%, 24.3%)
CMYK0%, 40.3%, 74.2%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,072,720
CSS custom property--colour: #3E2510;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.22:1
Contrast with white14.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#C1DAEF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2D270Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#322D10no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Tritanopia#442020no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#10293E
Analogous#3E1012, #3E3C10
Triadic#103E25, #25103E
Split complementary#103E3C, #10123E
Tetradic#123E10, #10293E, #3C103E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D0874A
Lighter +30%#B86E2F
Lighter +20%#8F5525
Lighter +10%#673D1A
Darker −10%#150D06
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#482406
Less saturated −25%#34261A

Channel breakdown

R62
G37
B16
Red62 (24.3%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue27.39°
Saturation (HSL)58.97%
Lightness15.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3E · G 25 · B 10

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