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Recognised as Colour

#483A15

  • #483A15
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#483A15 is a orange with RGB values 72, 58, 21 and HSL 44°, 55%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#483A15#483A15
HEX#483A15
RGBrgb(72, 58, 21)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.2275, 0.0824
RGB percentages28.2%, 22.7%, 8.2%
HSLhsl(43.5, 54.8%, 18.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43.5, 70.8%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 19.4%, 70.8%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,733,461
CSS custom property--colour: #483A15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.1:1
Contrast with white11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#B7C5EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#413911no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#443D17no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4E3532no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 26.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#152348
Analogous#482015, #3D4815
Triadic#15483A, #3A1548
Split complementary#153D48, #201548
Tetradic#154820, #152348, #48153D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CFAF5A
Lighter +30%#BE9938
Lighter +20%#977A2C
Lighter +10%#6F5A21
Darker −10%#211A09
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#543F09
Less saturated −25%#3C3521

Channel breakdown

R72
G58
B21
Red72 (28.2%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue21 (8.2%)
Hue43.53°
Saturation (HSL)54.84%
Lightness18.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 3A · B 15

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