Colour

#502A09

#502A09
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#502A09 is a orange with RGB values 80, 42, 9 and HSL 28°, 80%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#502A09

RGBrgb(80, 42, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.3137, 0.1647, 0.0353

RGB percentages31.4%, 16.5%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(27.9, 79.8%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.9, 88.8%, 31.4%)

CMYK0%, 47.5%, 88.8%, 68.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,253,641

CSS custom property--colour: #502A09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03381WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness54.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.53:1

Contrast with white12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#AFD5F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#352E05no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E3709no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original

Tritanopia#582223no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 24 Sienna · ΔE 27.9 Maroon · ΔE 35.1 Black · ΔE 37.7 Brown · ΔE 38.5 Dim grey · ΔE 38.6

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 24.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#092F50

Analogous#50090C, #504D09

Triadic#09502A, #2A0950

Split complementary#09504D, #090C50

Tetradic#0C5009, #092F50, #4D0950

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E98C3C

Lighter +30%#DA7218

Lighter +20%#AC5A13

Lighter +10%#7E420E

Darker −10%#221204

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#592900

Less saturated −25%#452B14

Channel breakdown

R80

G42

Red80 (31.4%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue27.89°

Saturation (HSL)79.78%

Lightness17.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 50 · G 2A · B 09

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Colour values

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