Colour

#4E380A

#4E380A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#4E380A is a orange with RGB values 78, 56, 10 and HSL 41°, 77%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#4E380A

RGBrgb(78, 56, 10)

RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2196, 0.0392

RGB percentages30.6%, 22%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(40.6, 77.3%, 17.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.6, 87.2%, 30.6%)

CMYK0%, 28.2%, 87.2%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,126,154

CSS custom property--colour: #4E380A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0447WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness60.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.09:1

Contrast with white11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#B1C7F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#413803no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#463E0Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Tritanopia#56312Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 27 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.2 Sienna · ΔE 31.2 Dim grey · ΔE 36.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 38.5 Black · ΔE 39.8

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 26.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A204E

Analogous#4E160A, #424E0A

Triadic#0A4E38, #380A4E

Split complementary#0A424E, #160A4E

Tetradic#0A4E16, #0A204E, #4E0A42

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6B03E

Lighter +30%#D6991B

Lighter +20%#A87916

Lighter +10%#7B5810

Darker −10%#211804

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#583C00

Less saturated −25%#433415

Channel breakdown

R78

G56

B10

Red78 (30.6%)

Green56 (22%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue40.59°

Saturation (HSL)77.27%

Lightness17.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 4E · G 38 · B 0A

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