Colour

#992A00

#992A00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#992A00 is a orange with RGB values 153, 42, 0 and HSL 16°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#992A00#992A00

HEX#992A00

RGBrgb(153, 42, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.1647, 0

RGB percentages60%, 16.5%, 0%

HSLhsl(16.5, 100%, 30%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16.5, 100%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 72.5%, 100%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,037,760

CSS custom property--colour: #992A00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.82:1

Contrast with white7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F

Inverted#66D5FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C4200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#675B00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original

Tritanopia#A90024no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 11.1 Maroon · ΔE 13.6 Firebrick · ΔE 15.5 Brown · ΔE 17.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.4 Sienna · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#006F99

Analogous#990022, #997700

Triadic#00992A, #2A0099

Split complementary#009977, #002299

Tetradic#229900, #006F99, #770099

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF9066

Lighter +30%#FF6B33

Lighter +20%#FF4600

Lighter +10%#CC3800

Darker −10%#661C00

Darker −20%#330E00

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#992A00

Less saturated −25%#863313

Channel breakdown

R153

G42

Red153 (60%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue16.47°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 2A · B 00

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