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Recognised as Colour

#3E3220

  • #3E3220
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3E3220 is a orange with RGB values 62, 50, 32 and HSL 36°, 32%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3E3220#3E3220
HEX#3E3220
RGBrgb(62, 50, 32)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.1961, 0.1255
RGB percentages24.3%, 19.6%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(36, 31.9%, 18.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36, 48.4%, 24.3%)
CMYK0%, 19.4%, 48.4%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,076,064
CSS custom property--colour: #3E3220;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.49:1
Contrast with white12.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#C1CDDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#37321Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3A3520no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Tritanopia#432F2Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 24.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#202C3E
Analogous#3E2320, #3B3E20
Triadic#203E32, #32203E
Split complementary#203B3E, #23203E
Tetradic#203E23, #202C3E, #3E203B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B79C73
Lighter +30%#A38354
Lighter +20%#816843
Lighter +10%#604D31
Darker −10%#1C170F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4A3414
Less saturated −25%#32302C

Channel breakdown

R62
G50
B32
Red62 (24.3%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue36°
Saturation (HSL)31.91%
Lightness18.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3E · G 32 · B 20

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