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Recognised as Colour

#4E340E

  • #4E340E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#4E340E is a orange with RGB values 78, 52, 14 and HSL 36°, 70%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#4E340E#4E340E
HEX#4E340E
RGBrgb(78, 52, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2039, 0.0549
RGB percentages30.6%, 20.4%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(35.6, 69.6%, 18%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.6, 82.1%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 33.3%, 82.1%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,125,134
CSS custom property--colour: #4E340E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.53:1
Contrast with white11.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#B1CBF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3D3509no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#433C0Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#562D2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 26.7Sienna · ΔE 30.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.3Dim grey · ΔE 35.1Black · ΔE 37.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 37.5
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 26.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0E284E
Analogous#4E140E, #484E0E
Triadic#0E4E34, #340E4E
Split complementary#0E484E, #140E4E
Tetradic#0E4E14, #0E284E, #4E0E48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEA24A
Lighter +30%#D08A25
Lighter +20%#A46E1E
Lighter +10%#795116
Darker −10%#231706
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5A3603
Less saturated −25%#43321A

Channel breakdown

R78
G52
B14
Red78 (30.6%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue35.63°
Saturation (HSL)69.57%
Lightness18.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 34 · B 0E

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