Recognised as Colour
#481B02
- #481B02
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#481B02 is a orange with RGB values 72, 27, 2 and HSL 21°, 95%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#481B02#481B02
HEX#481B02
RGBrgb(72, 27, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1059, 0.0078
RGB percentages28.2%, 10.6%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(21.4, 94.6%, 14.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.4, 97.2%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 62.5%, 97.2%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,725,506
CSS custom property--colour: #481B02;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.65:1
Contrast with white14.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#B7E4FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#022F48
Analogous#48020C, #483E02
Triadic#02481B, #1B0248
Split complementary#02483E, #020C48
Tetradic#0C4802, #022F48, #3E0248
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G27
B2
Red72 (28.2%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue21.43°
Saturation (HSL)94.59%
Lightness14.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 1B · B 02
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