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Recognised as Colour

#4E3725

  • #4E3725
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E3725 is a orange with RGB values 78, 55, 37 and HSL 26°, 36%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E3725#4E3725
HEX#4E3725
RGBrgb(78, 55, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2157, 0.1451
RGB percentages30.6%, 21.6%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(26.3, 35.7%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.3, 52.6%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 29.5%, 52.6%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,125,925
CSS custom property--colour: #4E3725;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.07:1
Contrast with white11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#B1C8DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3E3924no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#433E25no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#543232no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 25.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#253C4E
Analogous#4E2528, #4E4B25
Triadic#254E37, #37254E
Split complementary#254E4C, #25274E
Tetradic#274E25, #253C4E, #4B254E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C29B7D
Lighter +30%#B1815B
Lighter +20%#936846
Lighter +10%#714F35
Darker −10%#2B1F15
Darker −20%#090604
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5C3517
Less saturated −25%#403933

Channel breakdown

R78
G55
B37
Red78 (30.6%)
Green55 (21.6%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue26.34°
Saturation (HSL)35.65%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 37 · B 25

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