Recognised as Colour

#4A2201

#4A2201
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#4A2201 is a orange with RGB values 74, 34, 1 and HSL 27°, 97%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#4A2201

RGBrgb(74, 34, 1)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.1333, 0.0039

RGB percentages29%, 13.3%, 0.4%

HSLhsl(27.1, 97.3%, 14.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.1, 98.6%, 29%)

CMYK0%, 54.1%, 98.6%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,858,369

CSS custom property--colour: #4A2201;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness48.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.81:1

Contrast with white13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#282828

Inverted#B5DDFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E2700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#373001no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#52191Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 25.8 Sienna · ΔE 29.8 Maroon · ΔE 34.2 Black · ΔE 36.4 Brown · ΔE 38.4 Dark red · ΔE 38.6

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 25.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#01294A

Analogous#4A0105, #4A4701

Triadic#014A22, #22014A

Split complementary#014A47, #01044A

Tetradic#044A01, #01294A, #47014A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC811B

Lighter +30%#E16703

Lighter +20%#AF5002

Lighter +10%#7C3902

Darker −10%#180B00

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#4B2200

Less saturated −25%#41230A

Channel breakdown

R74

G34

Red74 (29%)

Green34 (13.3%)

Blue1 (0.4%)

Hue27.12°

Saturation (HSL)97.33%

Lightness14.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4A · G 22 · B 01

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