Recognised as Colour

#472C19

#472C19
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#472C19 is a orange with RGB values 71, 44, 25 and HSL 25°, 48%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#472C19

RGBrgb(71, 44, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.1725, 0.098

RGB percentages27.8%, 17.3%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(24.8, 47.9%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.8, 64.8%, 27.8%)

CMYK0%, 38%, 64.8%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,664,345

CSS custom property--colour: #472C19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.79:1

Contrast with white12.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#B8D3E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#342F17no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#3A3519no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Tritanopia#4E2727no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Black · ΔE 29 Dim grey · ΔE 30.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.2 Sienna · ΔE 35.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 38.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#193447

Analogous#47191D, #474319

Triadic#19472C, #2C1947

Split complementary#194743, #191D47

Tetradic#1D4719, #193447, #431947

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C88D64

Lighter +30%#B87241

Lighter +20%#925B34

Lighter +10%#6D4326

Darker −10%#21150C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#532A0D

Less saturated −25%#3B2E25

Channel breakdown

R71

G44

B25

Red71 (27.8%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue24.78°

Saturation (HSL)47.92%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 47 · G 2C · B 19

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