Recognised as Colour
#403B2E
- #403B2E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#403B2E is a orange with RGB values 64, 59, 46 and HSL 43°, 16%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#403B2E#403B2E
HEX#403B2E
RGBrgb(64, 59, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.2314, 0.1804
RGB percentages25.1%, 23.1%, 18%
HSLhsl(43.3, 16.4%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.3, 28.1%, 25.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.8%, 28.1%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,209,454
CSS custom property--colour: #403B2E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04415WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.15:1
Contrast with white11.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#BFC4D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E3340
Analogous#40322E, #3C402E
Triadic#2E403B, #3B2E40
Split complementary#2E3C40, #322E40
Tetradic#2E4032, #2E3340, #402E3C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G59
B46
Red64 (25.1%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue43.33°
Saturation (HSL)16.36%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 40 · G 3B · B 2E
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