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Recognised as Colour

#493A14

  • #493A14
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#493A14 is a orange with RGB values 73, 58, 20 and HSL 43°, 57%, 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

#493A14#493A14
HEX#493A14
RGBrgb(73, 58, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.2275, 0.0784
RGB percentages28.6%, 22.7%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(43, 57%, 18.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43, 72.6%, 28.6%)
CMYK0%, 20.5%, 72.6%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,798,996
CSS custom property--colour: #493A14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.06:1
Contrast with white11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#B6C5EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#413910no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#453E16no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4F3532no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 27.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#142349
Analogous#492014, #3D4914
Triadic#14493A, #3A1449
Split complementary#143D49, #201449
Tetradic#144920, #142349, #49143D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D1AF58
Lighter +30%#C19935
Lighter +20%#997A2A
Lighter +10%#715A1F
Darker −10%#211A09
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#553F08
Less saturated −25%#3D3520

Channel breakdown

R73
G58
B20
Red73 (28.6%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue43.02°
Saturation (HSL)56.99%
Lightness18.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 49 · G 3A · B 14

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