#201108 color
The hex color #201108 is a very dark, moderate orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 12.5% red, 6.7% green and 3.1% blue (32, 17, 8).
Its hue angle is 23°, with 60% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 75% yellow and 87% black.
The closest named color is Dark Orchestra (#251B19), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.34:1).
#201108 color codes
| HEX | #201108 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(32, 17, 8) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(12.5%, 6.7%, 3.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(23, 60%, 8%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(23, 75%, 13%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47%, 75%, 87%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(6.55, 6.16, 6.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(6.55, 9.06, 47.17) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(0.84, 0.726, 0.325) | |
| Decimal | 2101512 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #201108, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #201108 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #201108 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #201108 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#151307Protanopia
no red cones#191608Deuteranopia
no green cones#240e0fTritanopia
no blue cones#151515Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #201108; }
.text { color: #201108; }
.border { border: 2px solid #201108; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(32 17 8 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #201108, #201d08); }
Similar colors
#251b19Dark Orchestra#221111Italian Roast#1a1110Scandinavian Liquorice#271b10Burnt Coffee#1b1212Licorice#1d0200Dwarf Fortress#110101Dark Matter#130a06Asphalt
Questions
- What color is #201108?
- #201108 is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Dark Orchestra. It belongs to the black family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #201108?
- The RGB value is 32, 17, 8: 32 red, 17 green and 8 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #201108?
- The complementary color is #081720, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #201108?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 and white text 18.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.