Colour

#3F3217

#3F3217
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3F3217 is a orange with RGB values 63, 50, 23 and HSL 41°, 47%, 17%. 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

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HEX#3F3217

RGBrgb(63, 50, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.1961, 0.0902

RGB percentages24.7%, 19.6%, 9%

HSLhsl(40.5, 46.5%, 16.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.5, 63.5%, 24.7%)

CMYK0%, 20.6%, 63.5%, 75.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,141,591

CSS custom property--colour: #3F3217;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.5:1

Contrast with white12.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#C0CDE8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#383215no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#3B3518no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#442E2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.3 Black · ΔE 28.9 Dim grey · ΔE 29.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 36.5 Gray · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 28.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#17243F

Analogous#3F1E17, #383F17

Triadic#173F32, #32173F

Split complementary#17383F, #1E173F

Tetradic#173F1E, #17243F, #3F1738

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C4A35E

Lighter +30%#AF8B40

Lighter +20%#8A6D32

Lighter +10%#645025

Darker −10%#1A1409

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4A360C

Less saturated −25%#342E22

Channel breakdown

R63

G50

B23

Red63 (24.7%)

Green50 (19.6%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue40.5°

Saturation (HSL)46.51%

Lightness16.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 3F · G 32 · B 17

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