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Recognised as Colour

#4F4A3E

  • #4F4A3E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#4F4A3E is a orange with RGB values 79, 74, 62 and HSL 42°, 12%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#4F4A3E#4F4A3E
HEX#4F4A3E
RGBrgb(79, 74, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.2902, 0.2431
RGB percentages31%, 29%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(42.4, 12.1%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 21.5%, 31%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 21.5%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,196,350
CSS custom property--colour: #4F4A3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.82:1
Contrast with white8.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#B0B5C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4D4A3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E4B3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Tritanopia#524847no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E434F
Analogous#4F423E, #4C4F3E
Triadic#3E4F4A, #4A3E4F
Split complementary#3E4C4F, #423E4F
Tetradic#3E4F42, #3E434F, #4F3E4C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B6B1A3
Lighter +30%#A09886
Lighter +20%#88806B
Lighter +10%#6C6554
Darker −10%#322F28
Darker −20%#161411
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#61512C
Less saturated −25%#474747

Channel breakdown

R79
G74
B62
Red79 (31%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue42.35°
Saturation (HSL)12.06%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 4F · G 4A · B 3E

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