Colour
#4A372E
- #4A372E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#4A372E is a orange with RGB values 74, 55, 46 and HSL 19°, 23%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#4A372E#4A372E
HEX#4A372E
RGBrgb(74, 55, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.2902, 0.2157, 0.1804
RGB percentages29%, 21.6%, 18%
HSLhsl(19.3, 23.3%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.3, 37.8%, 29%)
CMYK0%, 25.7%, 37.8%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,863,790
CSS custom property--colour: #4A372E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.19:1
Contrast with white11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#B5C8D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E414A
Analogous#4A2E33, #4A452E
Triadic#2E4A37, #372E4A
Split complementary#2E4A45, #2E334A
Tetradic#334A2E, #2E414A, #452E4A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R74
G55
B46
Red74 (29%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue19.29°
Saturation (HSL)23.33%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4A · G 37 · B 2E
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