Recognised as Colour

#4E2506

#4E2506
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#4E2506 is a orange with RGB values 78, 37, 6 and HSL 26°, 86%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#4E2506

RGBrgb(78, 37, 6)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.1451, 0.0235

RGB percentages30.6%, 14.5%, 2.4%

HSLhsl(25.8, 85.7%, 16.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(25.8, 92.3%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 52.6%, 92.3%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,121,286

CSS custom property--colour: #4E2506;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02956WCAG 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 13.2:1

Contrast with white13.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#B1DAF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#312A02no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#3B3405no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original

Tritanopia#561C1Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 24.7 Sienna · ΔE 28.5 Maroon · ΔE 33.7 Black · ΔE 37.2 Brown · ΔE 37.4 Dark red · ΔE 38

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 24.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#062F4E

Analogous#4E060B, #4E4906

Triadic#064E25, #25064E

Split complementary#064E49, #060B4E

Tetradic#0B4E06, #062F4E, #49064E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EF8331

Lighter +30%#DC6811

Lighter +20%#AD520D

Lighter +10%#7D3B0A

Darker −10%#1F0F02

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#542400

Less saturated −25%#442611

Channel breakdown

R78

G37

Red78 (30.6%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue6 (2.4%)

Hue25.83°

Saturation (HSL)85.71%

Lightness16.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 25 · B 06

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Colour values

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