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Recognised as Colour

#402B09

  • #402B09
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#402B09 is a orange with RGB values 64, 43, 9 and HSL 37°, 75%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#402B09#402B09
HEX#402B09
RGBrgb(64, 43, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.1686, 0.0353
RGB percentages25.1%, 16.9%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(37.1, 75.3%, 14.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.1, 85.9%, 25.1%)
CMYK0%, 32.8%, 85.9%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,205,321
CSS custom property--colour: #402B09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.4:1
Contrast with white13.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#BFD4F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#332C05no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#38310Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#462524no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 31.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#091E40
Analogous#401009, #394009
Triadic#09402B, #2B0940
Split complementary#093940, #100940
Tetradic#094010, #091E40, #400939

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E29F33
Lighter +30%#C6851C
Lighter +20%#996716
Lighter +10%#6D490F
Darker −10%#130D03
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#492D00
Less saturated −25%#372912

Channel breakdown

R64
G43
B9
Red64 (25.1%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue37.09°
Saturation (HSL)75.34%
Lightness14.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 40 · G 2B · B 09

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