Information about #231501 color

#231501 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#231501 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 21, 1) — 13.7% red, 8.2% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 13 / 86. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#231501 is a intensely saturated orange that keeps to the darkest edge of the palette. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cannon Black (#251706). Slightly further away sit Officer I cant breathe (#231107) and Acadia (#1B1404).

In RGB terms — rgb(35, 21, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #231501: 17.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:86), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #231501 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#231501 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#231501 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#231501 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B1000

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Black

#000000

#231501 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#60431A

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Grey

#808080

#231501 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#220108

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#231501 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#012023
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#230401
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#0F2301
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#010F23
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#012304
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#230120
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Nearest named colors to #231501

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cannon Black color link
Cannon Black

#251706

Officer I cant breathe color link
Officer I cant breathe

#231107

Acadia color link
Acadia

#1B1404

Very Deep Brown color link
Very Deep Brown

#1D0E00

Very Deep Olive color link
Very Deep Olive

#1D1D00

Root Beer color link
Root Beer

#290E05

Crowshead color link
Crowshead

#1C1208

Zinnwaldite Brown color link
Zinnwaldite Brown

#2C1608

It is as it is color link
It is as it is

#211E09

Vintage Black color link
Vintage Black

#18130E

Very Brown color link
Very Brown

#1D1711

Very Reddish Brown color link
Very Reddish Brown

#1D1111

#231501 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#231501 color image #231501 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#231501 color image #231501 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#231501 color image #231501 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#231501 color image #231501 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#231501
  • RGB35, 21, 1
  • CMYK0, 5, 13, 86
  • CSSrgb(35, 21, 1)
  • HSL35°, 94%, 7%
  • HSL Precise35.294°, 94.444%, 7.059%
  • HSV35°, 97%, 14%
  • HSB35°, 97%, 14%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.082, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.082, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.082, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID231501
  • DECIMAL ID2299137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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