Recognised as Colour
#481B06
- #481B06
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#481B06 is a orange with RGB values 72, 27, 6 and HSL 19°, 85%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#481B06#481B06
HEX#481B06
RGBrgb(72, 27, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1059, 0.0235
RGB percentages28.2%, 10.6%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(19.1, 84.6%, 15.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.1, 91.7%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 62.5%, 91.7%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,725,510
CSS custom property--colour: #481B06;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02175WCAG 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 14.63:1
Contrast with white14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#B7E4F9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.63:1WCAG 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#063348
Analogous#480612, #483C06
Triadic#06481B, #1B0648
Split complementary#06483C, #061248
Tetradic#124806, #063348, #3C0648
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G27
B6
Red72 (28.2%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue19.09°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness15.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 1B · B 06
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