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Recognised as Colour

#952A01

  • #952A01
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark red

#952A01 is a orange with RGB values 149, 42, 1 and HSL 17°, 99%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#952A01#952A01
HEX#952A01
RGBrgb(149, 42, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1647, 0.0039
RGB percentages58.4%, 16.5%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(16.6, 98.7%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.6, 99.3%, 58.4%)
CMYK0%, 71.8%, 99.3%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,775,617
CSS custom property--colour: #952A01;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.05:1
Contrast with white8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#6AD5FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4B4100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#655900no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A50024no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 10.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#016C95
Analogous#950122, #957401
Triadic#01952A, #2A0195
Split complementary#019574, #012295
Tetradic#229501, #016C95, #740195

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FE8F64
Lighter +30%#FE6A31
Lighter +20%#FA4702
Lighter +10%#C83801
Darker −10%#621C01
Darker −20%#300D00
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#962A00
Less saturated −25%#823214

Channel breakdown

R149
G42
B1
Red149 (58.4%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue16.62°
Saturation (HSL)98.67%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 95 · G 2A · B 01

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