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Recognised as Colour

#481C02

  • #481C02
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#481C02 is a orange with RGB values 72, 28, 2 and HSL 22°, 95%, 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

#481C02#481C02
HEX#481C02
RGBrgb(72, 28, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1098, 0.0078
RGB percentages28.2%, 11%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(22.3, 94.6%, 14.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.3, 97.2%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 61.1%, 97.2%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,725,762
CSS custom property--colour: #481C02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.56:1
Contrast with white14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#B7E3FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#292300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#332D01no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#501117no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 27.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#022E48
Analogous#48020B, #483F02
Triadic#02481C, #1C0248
Split complementary#02483F, #020B48
Tetradic#0B4802, #022E48, #3F0248

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F96F1D
Lighter +30%#DD5606
Lighter +20%#AB4305
Lighter +10%#7A2F03
Darker −10%#160901
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#4A1B00
Less saturated −25%#3F1E0B

Channel breakdown

R72
G28
B2
Red72 (28.2%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue22.29°
Saturation (HSL)94.59%
Lightness14.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 1C · B 02

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