Dark Ebony is a dark bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Dark Orange, and it has low lightness and high saturation. Dark Ebony is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Dark Ebony is #3C2005.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Dark Ebony has 24%% Red, 13% Green, and 2% Blue.
Dark Ebony has 29° Hue, 92% Saturation, and 24% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Dark Ebony has 29° Hue, 83% Saturation, and 13% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Dark Ebony has 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 92% yellow, and 76% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#3C2005 |
|
RGB |
(60, 32, 5) |
(24%, 13%, 2%) |
HSV |
(29°, 92, 24) |
(8%, 92%, 24%) |
HSL |
(29°, 83, 13) |
(8%, 83%, 13%) |
CMYK |
(0, 47, 92, 76) |
(0%, 47%, 92%, 76%) |
The natural luminance of Dark Ebony is 2%, which is low.
Dark Ebony has a higher contrast with white than black.
Dark Ebony and black have a 1.4:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Dark Ebony and white have a 15.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
2% |
insufficient (1.4) |
AAA (15.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Dark Ebony paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Yellow, 15% Red, 76% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Yellow
7%
Red
15%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
76%
White
2%
To mix Dark Ebony paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Magenta, 14% Yellow, 76% Black, 2% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
14%
Black
76%
White
2%
Colors similar to Dark Ebony are: Dark Brown, Clinker, Chocolate Brown, Indian Tan, and Deep Bronze. Dark Brown is brighter than Dark Ebony. Clinker is more red and paler than Dark Ebony. Chocolate Brown is more red and brighter than Dark Ebony. Indian Tan is more red and brighter than Dark Ebony. Deep Bronze is more yellow and brighter than Dark Ebony.