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Recognised as Colour

#4E3E2F

  • #4E3E2F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4E3E2F is a orange with RGB values 78, 62, 47 and HSL 29°, 25%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4E3E2F#4E3E2F
HEX#4E3E2F
RGBrgb(78, 62, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.3059, 0.2431, 0.1843
RGB percentages30.6%, 24.3%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(29, 24.8%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29, 39.7%, 30.6%)
CMYK0%, 20.5%, 39.7%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,127,727
CSS custom property--colour: #4E3E2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.22:1
Contrast with white10.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#B1C1D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#433F2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#47422Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#533B3Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2F3F4E
Analogous#4E2F30, #4E4E2F
Triadic#2F4E3E, #3E2F4E
Split complementary#2F4E4E, #2F304E
Tetradic#304E2F, #2F3F4E, #4E2F4E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BBA48E
Lighter +30%#A88A6E
Lighter +20%#8E7155
Lighter +10%#6E5742
Darker −10%#2E251C
Darker −20%#0E0B09
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5E3D1F
Less saturated −25%#3F3F3F

Channel breakdown

R78
G62
B47
Red78 (30.6%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue29.03°
Saturation (HSL)24.8%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4E · G 3E · B 2F

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