Recognised as Colour

#4E2D0B

#4E2D0B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#4E2D0B is a orange with RGB values 78, 45, 11 and HSL 30°, 75%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#4E2D0B#4E2D0B

HEX#4E2D0B

RGBrgb(78, 45, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.1765, 0.0431

RGB percentages30.6%, 17.6%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(30.4, 75.3%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.4, 85.9%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 42.3%, 85.9%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,123,339

CSS custom property--colour: #4E2D0B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03521WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness55 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.32:1

Contrast with white12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#B1D2F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#373006no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F380Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Tritanopia#562626no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 25.4 Sienna · ΔE 29.2 Black · ΔE 36.7 Dim grey · ΔE 37 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 37.1 Maroon · ΔE 37.9

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 25.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B2C4E

Analogous#4E0C0B, #4E4E0B

Triadic#0B4E2D, #2D0B4E

Split complementary#0B4D4E, #0C0B4E

Tetradic#0B4E0C, #0B2C4E, #4E0B4D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E49441

Lighter +30%#D47A1E

Lighter +20%#A76118

Lighter +10%#7B4711

Darker −10%#211305

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#592D00

Less saturated −25%#432D16

Channel breakdown

R78

G45

B11

Red78 (30.6%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue30.45°

Saturation (HSL)75.28%

Lightness17.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 2D · B 0B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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