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Recognised as Colour

#4E3906

  • #4E3906
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#4E3906 is a orange with RGB values 78, 57, 6 and HSL 43°, 86%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#4E3906#4E3906
HEX#4E3906
RGBrgb(78, 57, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2235, 0.0235
RGB percentages30.6%, 22.4%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(42.5, 85.7%, 16.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.5, 92.3%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 26.9%, 92.3%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,126,406
CSS custom property--colour: #4E3906;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#B1C6F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#423900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#473F09no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#563230no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 26.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.5Sienna · ΔE 31.4Dim grey · ΔE 37.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 39.8Olive · ΔE 39.8
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 26.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#061B4E
Analogous#4E1506, #3F4E06
Triadic#064E39, #39064E
Split complementary#063F4E, #15064E
Tetradic#064E15, #061B4E, #4E063F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFB831
Lighter +30%#DCA111
Lighter +20%#AD7E0D
Lighter +10%#7D5C0A
Darker −10%#1F1602
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#543C00
Less saturated −25%#443511

Channel breakdown

R78
G57
B6
Red78 (30.6%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue42.5°
Saturation (HSL)85.71%
Lightness16.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 39 · B 06

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