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Recognised as Colour

#3F2C15

  • #3F2C15
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#3F2C15 is a orange with RGB values 63, 44, 21 and HSL 33°, 50%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#3F2C15#3F2C15
HEX#3F2C15
RGBrgb(63, 44, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.1725, 0.0824
RGB percentages24.7%, 17.3%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(32.9, 50%, 16.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32.9, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CMYK0%, 30.2%, 66.7%, 75.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,140,053
CSS custom property--colour: #3F2C15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.27:1
Contrast with white13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#C0D3EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#332D13no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#373116no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#452727no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#15283F
Analogous#3F1715, #3D3F15
Triadic#153F2C, #2C153F
Split complementary#153D3F, #17153F
Tetradic#153F17, #15283F, #3F153D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C89558
Lighter +30%#B27C3B
Lighter +20%#8C612E
Lighter +10%#654722
Darker −10%#191108
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4A2D0A
Less saturated −25%#352B1F

Channel breakdown

R63
G44
B21
Red63 (24.7%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue32.86°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness16.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 3F · G 2C · B 15

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