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Recognised as Colour

#59503E

  • #59503E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#59503E is a orange with RGB values 89, 80, 62 and HSL 40°, 18%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#59503E#59503E
HEX#59503E
RGBrgb(89, 80, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.3137, 0.2431
RGB percentages34.9%, 31.4%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(40, 17.9%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 30.3%, 34.9%)
CMYK0%, 10.1%, 30.3%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,853,246
CSS custom property--colour: #59503E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness81 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#A6AFC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#55503Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#57523Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#5D4D4Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 15.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E4759
Analogous#59433E, #55593E
Triadic#3E5950, #503E59
Split complementary#3E5559, #433E59
Tetradic#3E5943, #3E4759, #593E55

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BFB6A4
Lighter +30%#AA9E86
Lighter +20%#958668
Lighter +10%#776B53
Darker −10%#3B3529
Darker −20%#1D1A14
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6C562B
Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R89
G80
B62
Red89 (34.9%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)17.88%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 59 · G 50 · B 3E

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