Recognised as Colour

#842B02

#842B02
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#842B02 is a orange with RGB values 132, 43, 2 and HSL 19°, 97%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#842B02

RGBrgb(132, 43, 2)

RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.1686, 0.0078

RGB percentages51.8%, 16.9%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(18.9, 97%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 98.5%, 51.8%)

CMYK0%, 67.4%, 98.5%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,661,762

CSS custom property--colour: #842B02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.02:1

Contrast with white9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#7BD4FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#463C00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5000no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Tritanopia#920E24no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 12.1 Maroon · ΔE 13.3 Dark red · ΔE 14.7 Sienna · ΔE 16.1 Brown · ΔE 18.6 Firebrick · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#025B84

Analogous#84021A, #846C02

Triadic#02842B, #2B0284

Split complementary#02846C, #021A84

Tetradic#1A8402, #025B84, #6C0284

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC8A56

Lighter +30%#FC6823

Lighter +20%#E84C04

Lighter +10%#B63B03

Darker −10%#521B01

Darker −20%#200A00

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#862A00

Less saturated −25%#733113

Channel breakdown

R132

G43

Red132 (51.8%)

Green43 (16.9%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue18.92°

Saturation (HSL)97.01%

Lightness26.27%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 84 · G 2B · B 02

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