Colour

#472F24

#472F24
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#472F24 is a orange with RGB values 71, 47, 36 and HSL 19°, 33%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#472F24

RGBrgb(71, 47, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.1843, 0.1412

RGB percentages27.8%, 18.4%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(18.9, 32.7%, 21%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 49.3%, 27.8%)

CMYK0%, 33.8%, 49.3%, 72.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,665,124

CSS custom property--colour: #472F24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness54.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.35:1

Contrast with white12.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#B8D0DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#353223no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#3B3724no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#4D2B2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 26.5 Dim grey · ΔE 26.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.6 Gray · ΔE 34.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 37.5 Sienna · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 26.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#243C47

Analogous#47242A, #474124

Triadic#24472F, #2F2447

Split complementary#244741, #242A47

Tetradic#2A4724, #243C47, #412447

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BC8F7B

Lighter +30%#AB7359

Lighter +20%#8B5C46

Lighter +10%#694535

Darker −10%#251913

Darker −20%#030202

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#542A17

Less saturated −25%#3A3431

Channel breakdown

R71

G47

B36

Red71 (27.8%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue18.86°

Saturation (HSL)32.71%

Lightness20.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 47 · G 2F · B 24

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