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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

Protanopia#282200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#332C01no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#501016no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 28.07, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#F96C1D
Lighter +30%#DD5306
Lighter +20%#AB4005
Lighter +10%#7A2E03
Darker −10%#160801
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4A1A00
Less saturated −25%#3F1E0B

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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