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Recognised as Colour

#48250D

  • #48250D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#48250D is a orange with RGB values 72, 37, 13 and HSL 24°, 69%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#48250D#48250D
HEX#48250D
RGBrgb(72, 37, 13)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1451, 0.051
RGB percentages28.2%, 14.5%, 5.1%
HSLhsl(24.4, 69.4%, 16.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.4, 81.9%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 48.6%, 81.9%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,728,077
CSS custom property--colour: #48250D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.58:1
Contrast with white13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#B7DAF2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#2F290Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#37310Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#501E20no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 29.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0D3048
Analogous#480D12, #48430D
Triadic#0D4825, #250D48
Split complementary#0D4842, #0D1348
Tetradic#12480D, #0D3048, #430D48

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DD8244
Lighter +30%#CA6824
Lighter +20%#9E511D
Lighter +10%#733B15
Darker −10%#1D0F05
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#532302
Less saturated −25%#3D2718

Channel breakdown

R72
G37
B13
Red72 (28.2%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue13 (5.1%)
Hue24.41°
Saturation (HSL)69.41%
Lightness16.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 25 · B 0D

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