Recognised as Colour

#9D2D00

#9D2D00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark red

#9D2D00 is a orange with RGB values 157, 45, 0 and HSL 17°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark red.

Colour values

#9D2D00#9D2D00

HEX#9D2D00

RGBrgb(157, 45, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.1765, 0

RGB percentages61.6%, 17.6%, 0%

HSLhsl(17.2, 100%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(17.2, 100%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 71.3%, 100%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,300,672

CSS custom property--colour: #9D2D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09045WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.48:1

Contrast with white7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#62D2FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B5E00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original

Tritanopia#AE0026no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark red · ΔE 12.4 Maroon · ΔE 15.1 Firebrick · ΔE 15.8 Brown · ΔE 18.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.9 Sienna · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark red (#8B0000)ΔE 12.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00709D

Analogous#9D0021, #9D7C00

Triadic#009D2D, #2D009D

Split complementary#009D7C, #00219D

Tetradic#229D00, #00709D, #7C009D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF956A

Lighter +30%#FF7037

Lighter +20%#FF4C04

Lighter +10%#D03C00

Darker −10%#6A1E00

Darker −20%#371000

Darker −30%#040100

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9D2D00

Less saturated −25%#893514

Channel breakdown

R157

G45

Red157 (61.6%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue17.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 2D · B 00

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Colour harmonies

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