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Recognised as Colour

#572B00

  • #572B00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#572B00 is a orange with RGB values 87, 43, 0 and HSL 30°, 100%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#572B00#572B00
HEX#572B00
RGBrgb(87, 43, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3412, 0.1686, 0
RGB percentages34.1%, 16.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(29.7, 100%, 17.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.7, 100%, 34.1%)
CMYK0%, 50.6%, 100%, 65.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,712,640
CSS custom property--colour: #572B00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03754WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.99:1
Contrast with white11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#A8D4FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#383000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#433A00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#602123no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 19.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#002C57
Analogous#570001, #575600
Triadic#00572B, #2B0057
Split complementary#005757, #000057
Tetradic#005700, #002C57, #560057

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FF9024
Lighter +30%#F07700
Lighter +20%#BD5D00
Lighter +10%#8A4400
Darker −10%#241200
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#572B00
Less saturated −25%#4C2B0B

Channel breakdown

R87
G43
B0
Red87 (34.1%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue29.66°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness17.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 57 · G 2B · B 00

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