Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#48403C

  • #48403C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#48403C is a orange with RGB values 72, 64, 60 and HSL 20°, 9%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#48403C#48403C
HEX#48403C
RGBrgb(72, 64, 60)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.251, 0.2353
RGB percentages28.2%, 25.1%, 23.5%
HSLhsl(20, 9.1%, 25.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 16.7%, 28.2%)
CMYK0%, 11.1%, 16.7%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,735,036
CSS custom property--colour: #48403C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.12:1
Contrast with white10.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#B7BFC3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#42413Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#44423Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#4A3F3Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.5Dim grey · ΔE 17.3Gray · ΔE 26.2Black · ΔE 28.1Slate grey · ΔE 29.2Light slate grey · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3C4448
Analogous#483C3E, #48463C
Triadic#3C4840, #403C48
Split complementary#3C4846, #3C3E48
Tetradic#3E483C, #3C4448, #463C48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0A5A0
Lighter +30%#998B84
Lighter +20%#80716A
Lighter +10%#645953
Darker −10%#2C2725
Darker −20%#100F0E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#593A2B
Less saturated −25%#424242

Channel breakdown

R72
G64
B60
Red72 (28.2%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue60 (23.5%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)9.09%
Lightness25.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 48 · G 40 · B 3C

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “48403c” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.