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Recognised as Colour

#4E3E1E

  • #4E3E1E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#4E3E1E is a orange with RGB values 78, 62, 30 and HSL 40°, 44%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#4E3E1E#4E3E1E
HEX#4E3E1E
RGBrgb(78, 62, 30)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2431, 0.1176
RGB percentages30.6%, 24.3%, 11.8%
HSLhsl(40, 44.4%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 61.5%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 20.5%, 61.5%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,127,710
CSS custom property--colour: #4E3E1E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05159WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.34:1
Contrast with white10.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#B1C1E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#453E1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Deuteranopia#49421Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#543937no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.4Dim grey · ΔE 28.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.7Saddle brown · ΔE 32.2Sienna · ΔE 34.4Gray · ΔE 34.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 27.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1E2E4E
Analogous#4E261E, #464E1E
Triadic#1E4E3E, #3E1E4E
Split complementary#1E464E, #261E4E
Tetradic#1E4E26, #1E2E4E, #4E1E46

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8AB70
Lighter +30%#BA954B
Lighter +20%#98793A
Lighter +10%#735B2C
Darker −10%#292110
Darker −20%#040302
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5C4310
Less saturated −25%#413A2C

Channel breakdown

R78
G62
B30
Red78 (30.6%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue30 (11.8%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 3E · B 1E

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