Recognised as Colour

#462B1A

#462B1A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#462B1A is a orange with RGB values 70, 43, 26 and HSL 23°, 46%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#462B1A

RGBrgb(70, 43, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.1686, 0.102

RGB percentages27.5%, 16.9%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(23.2, 45.8%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(23.2, 62.9%, 27.5%)

CMYK0%, 38.6%, 62.9%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,598,554

CSS custom property--colour: #462B1A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.96:1

Contrast with white12.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#B9D4E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#332E19no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#39341Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#4C2627no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.1 Dim grey · ΔE 30.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 34.1 Sienna · ΔE 35.8 Gray · ΔE 38.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A3546

Analogous#461A1F, #46411A

Triadic#1A462B, #2B1A46

Split complementary#1A4641, #1A1F46

Tetradic#1F461A, #1A3546, #411A46

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C68B66

Lighter +30%#B67043

Lighter +20%#905936

Lighter +10%#6B4228

Darker −10%#21140C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#52280E

Less saturated −25%#3A2E26

Channel breakdown

R70

G43

B26

Red70 (27.5%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue23.18°

Saturation (HSL)45.83%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 46 · G 2B · B 1A

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Colour values

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