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Recognised as Colour

#5A2E00

  • #5A2E00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#5A2E00 is a orange with RGB values 90, 46, 0 and HSL 31°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#5A2E00#5A2E00
HEX#5A2E00
RGBrgb(90, 46, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.1804, 0
RGB percentages35.3%, 18%, 0%
HSLhsl(30.7, 100%, 17.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.7, 100%, 35.3%)
CMYK0%, 48.9%, 100%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,910,016
CSS custom property--colour: #5A2E00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness60.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.5:1
Contrast with white11.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#A5D1FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3B3300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#463D00no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#642426no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 17.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#002C5A
Analogous#5A0100, #595A00
Triadic#005A2E, #2E005A
Split complementary#00595A, #01005A
Tetradic#005A01, #002C5A, #5A0059

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FF9527
Lighter +30%#F37C00
Lighter +20%#C06200
Lighter +10%#8D4800
Darker −10%#271400
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5A2E00
Less saturated −25%#4F2E0B

Channel breakdown

R90
G46
B0
Red90 (35.3%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue30.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness17.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5A · G 2E · B 00

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