Recognised as Colour

#481D0E

#481D0E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#481D0E is a orange with RGB values 72, 29, 14 and HSL 16°, 67%, 17%. 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#481D0E

RGBrgb(72, 29, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1137, 0.0549

RGB percentages28.2%, 11.4%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(15.5, 67.4%, 16.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15.5, 80.6%, 28.2%)

CMYK0%, 59.7%, 80.6%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,726,030

CSS custom property--colour: #481D0E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02288WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.41:1

Contrast with white14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#B7E2F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#29240Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#332D0Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Tritanopia#50141Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 30.7 Black · ΔE 32.2 Sienna · ΔE 33 Maroon · ΔE 35.3 Brown · ΔE 38.3 Dim grey · ΔE 38.8

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 30.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E3948

Analogous#480E1C, #483A0E

Triadic#0E481D, #1D0E48

Split complementary#0E483A, #0E1C48

Tetradic#1C480E, #0E3948, #3A0E48

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DB6D47

Lighter +30%#C85127

Lighter +20%#9D3F1F

Lighter +10%#732E16

Darker −10%#1D0C06

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#531803

Less saturated −25%#3D2219

Channel breakdown

R72

G29

B14

Red72 (28.2%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue15.52°

Saturation (HSL)67.44%

Lightness16.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 48 · G 1D · B 0E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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