Recognised as Colour
#4E3D2D
- #4E3D2D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dim grey
#4E3D2D is a orange with RGB values 78, 61, 45 and HSL 29°, 27%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.
Colour values
#4E3D2D#4E3D2D
HEX#4E3D2D
RGBrgb(78, 61, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2392, 0.1765
RGB percentages30.6%, 23.9%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(29.1, 26.8%, 24.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.1, 42.3%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 21.8%, 42.3%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,127,469
CSS custom property--colour: #4E3D2D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05147WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.35:1
Contrast with white10.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#B1C2D2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2D3E4E
Analogous#4E2D2E, #4E4E2D
Triadic#2D4E3D, #3D2D4E
Split complementary#2D4E4E, #2D2D4E
Tetradic#2D4E2D, #2D3E4E, #4D2D4E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R78
G61
B45
Red78 (30.6%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue29.09°
Saturation (HSL)26.83%
Lightness24.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 3D · B 2D
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