Recognised as Colour

#492A1B

#492A1B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Black

#492A1B is a orange with RGB values 73, 42, 27 and HSL 20°, 46%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#492A1B#492A1B

HEX#492A1B

RGBrgb(73, 42, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.1647, 0.1059

RGB percentages28.6%, 16.5%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(19.6, 46%, 19.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(19.6, 63%, 28.6%)

CMYK0%, 42.5%, 63%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,794,907

CSS custom property--colour: #492A1B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness52.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.88:1

Contrast with white12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#B6D5E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#322E1Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3A341Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#502426no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 28.9 Dim grey · ΔE 31.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 33 Saddle brown · ΔE 33.3 Sienna · ΔE 34.8 Gray · ΔE 38.7

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 28.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1B3A49

Analogous#491B23, #49411B

Triadic#1B492A, #2A1B49

Split complementary#1B4941, #1B2349

Tetradic#23491B, #1B3A49, #411B49

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C78869

Lighter +30%#B96A44

Lighter +20%#935537

Lighter +10%#6E3F29

Darker −10%#24150D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#56260F

Less saturated −25%#3D2E28

Channel breakdown

R73

G42

B27

Red73 (28.6%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue19.57°

Saturation (HSL)46%

Lightness19.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 49 · G 2A · B 1B

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Colour values

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