Colour

#422F00

#422F00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#422F00 is a orange with RGB values 66, 47, 0 and HSL 43°, 100%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#422F00#422F00

HEX#422F00

RGBrgb(66, 47, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.2588, 0.1843, 0

RGB percentages25.9%, 18.4%, 0%

HSLhsl(42.7, 100%, 12.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.7, 100%, 25.9%)

CMYK0%, 28.8%, 100%, 74.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,337,408

CSS custom property--colour: #422F00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.82:1

Contrast with white12.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#BDD0FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#372F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C3402no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Tritanopia#492927no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 30.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31.3 Sienna · ΔE 34.8 Black · ΔE 36.3 Dim grey · ΔE 38 Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 30.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#001342

Analogous#420E00, #344200

Triadic#00422F, #2F0042

Split complementary#003442, #0E0042

Tetradic#00420E, #001342, #420034

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBA0F

Lighter +30%#DB9C00

Lighter +20%#A87800

Lighter +10%#755300

Darker −10%#0F0B00

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#422F00

Less saturated −25%#3A2C08

Channel breakdown

R66

G47

Red66 (25.9%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue42.73°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness12.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 42 · G 2F · B 00

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