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Recognised as Colour

#4E3821

  • #4E3821
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E3821 is a orange with RGB values 78, 56, 33 and HSL 31°, 41%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E3821#4E3821
HEX#4E3821
RGBrgb(78, 56, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2196, 0.1294
RGB percentages30.6%, 22%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(30.7, 40.5%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.7, 57.7%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 28.2%, 57.7%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,126,177
CSS custom property--colour: #4E3821;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.99:1
Contrast with white10.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#B1C7DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F391Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#443E21no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#553332no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 27.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.1Black · ΔE 31.9Saddle brown · ΔE 32.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.9Sienna · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 27.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#21374E
Analogous#4E2121, #4E4E21
Triadic#214E38, #38214E
Split complementary#214E4E, #21214E
Tetradic#214E21, #21374E, #4E214E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C59E76
Lighter +30%#B68552
Lighter +20%#966B3F
Lighter +10%#725230
Darker −10%#2A1E12
Darker −20%#060503
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5C3813
Less saturated −25%#40382F

Channel breakdown

R78
G56
B33
Red78 (30.6%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue30.67°
Saturation (HSL)40.54%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 38 · B 21

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