Colour

#48291E

#48291E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#48291E is a orange with RGB values 72, 41, 30 and HSL 16°, 41%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#48291E

RGBrgb(72, 41, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.1608, 0.1176

RGB percentages28.2%, 16.1%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(15.7, 41.2%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(15.7, 58.3%, 28.2%)

CMYK0%, 43.1%, 58.3%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,729,118

CSS custom property--colour: #48291E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.03:1

Contrast with white13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#B7D6E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#312D1Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#38331Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Tritanopia#4F2426no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 27.6 Dim grey · ΔE 30.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 35.2 Sienna · ΔE 36.3 Gray · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 27.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E3D48

Analogous#481E28, #483E1E

Triadic#1E4829, #291E48

Split complementary#1E483E, #1E2848

Tetradic#28481E, #1E3D48, #3E1E48

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3856F

Lighter +30%#B4674B

Lighter +20%#90523C

Lighter +10%#6C3E2D

Darker −10%#24150F

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#552311

Less saturated −25%#3B2F2B

Channel breakdown

R72

G41

B30

Red72 (28.2%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue15.71°

Saturation (HSL)41.18%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 48 · G 29 · B 1E

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