Recognised as Colour

#492B03

#492B03
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#492B03 is a orange with RGB values 73, 43, 3 and HSL 34°, 92%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#492B03

RGBrgb(73, 43, 3)

RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.1686, 0.0118

RGB percentages28.6%, 16.9%, 1.2%

HSLhsl(34.3, 92.1%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 95.9%, 28.6%)

CMYK0%, 41.1%, 95.9%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,795,139

CSS custom property--colour: #492B03;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.8 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#2E2E2E

Inverted#B6D4FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#352D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#3C3404no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Tritanopia#512424no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 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

Saddle brown · ΔE 26.4 Sienna · ΔE 30.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 36.4 Black · ΔE 36.6 Dim grey · ΔE 38.5 Maroon · ΔE 39.1

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 26.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#032149

Analogous#490803, #444903

Triadic#03492B, #2B0349

Split complementary#034449, #080349

Tetradic#034908, #032149, #490344

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F69B22

Lighter +30%#DC8209

Lighter +20%#AB6507

Lighter +10%#7A4805

Darker −10%#180E01

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4C2B00

Less saturated −25%#3F2A0D

Channel breakdown

R73

G43

Red73 (28.6%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue3 (1.2%)

Hue34.29°

Saturation (HSL)92.11%

Lightness14.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 49 · G 2B · B 03

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