Colour

#481D0B

#481D0B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#481D0B is a orange with RGB values 72, 29, 11 and HSL 18°, 73%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#481D0B

RGBrgb(72, 29, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1137, 0.0431

RGB percentages28.2%, 11.4%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(17.7, 73.5%, 16.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.7, 84.7%, 28.2%)

CMYK0%, 59.7%, 84.7%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,726,027

CSS custom property--colour: #481D0B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.42:1

Contrast with white14.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#B7E2F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#292409no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#332D0Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Tritanopia#501419no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 29.8 Sienna · ΔE 32.4 Black · ΔE 32.9 Maroon · ΔE 34.8 Brown · ΔE 38.1 Dim grey · ΔE 39.4

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 29.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B3648

Analogous#480B17, #483C0B

Triadic#0B481D, #1D0B48

Split complementary#0B483B, #0B1848

Tetradic#18480B, #0B3648, #3C0B48

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E16E3E

Lighter +30%#CD521F

Lighter +20%#A04119

Lighter +10%#742F12

Darker −10%#1C0B04

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#521901

Less saturated −25%#3E2115

Channel breakdown

R72

G29

B11

Red72 (28.2%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue17.7°

Saturation (HSL)73.49%

Lightness16.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 48 · G 1D · B 0B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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