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Recognised as Colour

#59400E

  • #59400E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#59400E is a orange with RGB values 89, 64, 14 and HSL 40°, 73%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#59400E#59400E
HEX#59400E
RGBrgb(89, 64, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.251, 0.0549
RGB percentages34.9%, 25.1%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(40, 72.8%, 20.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 84.3%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 28.1%, 84.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,849,102
CSS custom property--colour: #59400E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#A6BFF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4A4106no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#504710no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#613936no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 23.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0E2759
Analogous#591B0E, #4C590E
Triadic#0E5940, #400E59
Split complementary#0E4D59, #1B0E59
Tetradic#0E591A, #0E2759, #590E4C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E3B250
Lighter +30%#DC9F24
Lighter +20%#B17F1C
Lighter +10%#856015
Darker −10%#2D2007
Darker −20%#010100
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#664401
Less saturated −25%#4C3C1B

Channel breakdown

R89
G64
B14
Red89 (34.9%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)72.82%
Lightness20.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 40 · B 0E

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