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Recognised as Colour

#962C00

  • #962C00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark red

#962C00 is a orange with RGB values 150, 44, 0 and HSL 18°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#962C00#962C00
HEX#962C00
RGBrgb(150, 44, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.1725, 0
RGB percentages58.8%, 17.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(17.6, 100%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.6, 100%, 58.8%)
CMYK0%, 70.7%, 100%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,841,664
CSS custom property--colour: #962C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.9:1
Contrast with white7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#69D3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4C4200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#665A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#A60025no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 11.9Maroon · ΔE 13.7Firebrick · ΔE 16.7Saddle brown · ΔE 17.6Brown · ΔE 18Sienna · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 11.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#006A96
Analogous#96001F, #967700
Triadic#00962C, #2C0096
Split complementary#009677, #001F96
Tetradic#1F9600, #006A96, #770096

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF9163
Lighter +30%#FF6D30
Lighter +20%#FC4A00
Lighter +10%#C93B00
Darker −10%#631D00
Darker −20%#300E00
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#962C00
Less saturated −25%#833413

Channel breakdown

R150
G44
B0
Red150 (58.8%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue17.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 96 · G 2C · B 00

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