What color is #241305?

#241305 is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Burnt Coffee. It belongs to the black family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #241305?

The RGB value is 36, 19, 5: 36 red, 19 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #241305?

The complementary color is #051624, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #241305?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 and white text 17.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#241305 color

#241305 rgb(36, 19, 5)

Shades of black

The hex color #241305 is a very dark, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 14.1% red, 7.5% green and 2% blue (36, 19, 5).

Its hue angle is 27°, with 76% saturation and 8% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 86% yellow and 86% black.

The closest named color is Burnt Coffee (#271B10), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.94:1).

#241305 color codes

HEX	`#241305`
RGB	`rgb(36, 19, 5)`
RGB percent	`rgb(14.1%, 7.5%, 2%)`
HSL	`hsl(27, 76%, 8%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(27, 86%, 14%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 47%, 86%, 86%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(7.69, 6.98, 9.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(7.69, 11.88, 53.98)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(0.988, 0.852, 0.256)`
Decimal	`2364165`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #241305, 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 #241305	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#241305 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.17:1	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 #241305 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #241305; }
.text { color: #241305; }
.border { border: 2px solid #241305; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(36 19 5 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #241305, #242305); }

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Questions

What color is #241305?: #241305 is a very dark, moderate orange, closest to the named color Burnt Coffee. It belongs to the black family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #241305?: The RGB value is 36, 19, 5: 36 red, 19 green and 5 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #241305?: The complementary color is #051624, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #241305?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 and white text 17.94:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.