Recognised as Colour

#4A290A

#4A290A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#4A290A is a orange with RGB values 74, 41, 10 and HSL 29°, 76%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#4A290A

RGBrgb(74, 41, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.1608, 0.0392

RGB percentages29%, 16.1%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(29.1, 76.2%, 16.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.1, 86.5%, 29%)

CMYK0%, 44.6%, 86.5%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,860,170

CSS custom property--colour: #4A290A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03064WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness51.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.02:1

Contrast with white13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#B5D6F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#332C06no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#3B340Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#522223no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 27.1 Sienna · ΔE 30.7 Black · ΔE 34.7 Dim grey · ΔE 37.1 Maroon · ΔE 38.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 38.7

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 27.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A2B4A

Analogous#4A0A0B, #4A490A

Triadic#0A4A29, #290A4A

Split complementary#0A4A49, #0A0B4A

Tetradic#0B4A0A, #0A2B4A, #490A4A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E58D3B

Lighter +30%#D1741C

Lighter +20%#A45B16

Lighter +10%#774210

Darker −10%#1D1004

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#542900

Less saturated −25%#402915

Channel breakdown

R74

G41

B10

Red74 (29%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue29.06°

Saturation (HSL)76.19%

Lightness16.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4A · G 29 · B 0A

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