Recognised as Colour

#40200E

#40200E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#40200E is a orange with RGB values 64, 32, 14 and HSL 22°, 64%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#40200E#40200E

HEX#40200E

RGBrgb(64, 32, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.1255, 0.0549

RGB percentages25.1%, 12.5%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(21.6, 64.1%, 15.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.6, 78.1%, 25.1%)

CMYK0%, 50%, 78.1%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,202,510

CSS custom property--colour: #40200E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness43 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.68:1

Contrast with white14.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#BFDFF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#29240Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#312B0Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Tritanopia#471A1Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.6 Sienna · ΔE 36.2 Dim grey · ΔE 36.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.7 Maroon · ΔE 40.8

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E2E40

Analogous#400E15, #40390E

Triadic#0E4020, #200E40

Split complementary#0E4039, #0E1540

Tetradic#15400E, #0E2E40, #390E40

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D67944

Lighter +30%#BE5F29

Lighter +20%#944A20

Lighter +10%#6A3517

Darker −10%#160B05

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4A1D04

Less saturated −25%#362318

Channel breakdown

R64

G32

B14

Red64 (25.1%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue21.6°

Saturation (HSL)64.1%

Lightness15.29%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 40 · G 20 · B 0E

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