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Recognised as Colour

#3E2D1A

  • #3E2D1A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3E2D1A is a orange with RGB values 62, 45, 26 and HSL 32°, 41%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3E2D1A#3E2D1A
HEX#3E2D1A
RGBrgb(62, 45, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.1765, 0.102
RGB percentages24.3%, 17.6%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(31.7, 40.9%, 17.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.7, 58.1%, 24.3%)
CMYK0%, 27.4%, 58.1%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,074,778
CSS custom property--colour: #3E2D1A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness49.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.17:1
Contrast with white13.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#C1D2E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#332E18no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#37321Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7 from the original
Tritanopia#432928no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 25.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1A2B3E
Analogous#3E1B1A, #3D3E1A
Triadic#1A3E2D, #2D1A3E
Split complementary#1A3D3E, #1B1A3E
Tetradic#1A3E1B, #1A2B3E, #3E1A3D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BF9465
Lighter +30%#AA7B47
Lighter +20%#866138
Lighter +10%#624729
Darker −10%#1A130B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#492E0F
Less saturated −25%#332C25

Channel breakdown

R62
G45
B26
Red62 (24.3%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue31.67°
Saturation (HSL)40.91%
Lightness17.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3E · G 2D · B 1A

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