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Recognised as Colour

#5A3122

  • #5A3122
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#5A3122 is a orange with RGB values 90, 49, 34 and HSL 16°, 45%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#5A3122#5A3122
HEX#5A3122
RGBrgb(90, 49, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.1922, 0.1333
RGB percentages35.3%, 19.2%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(16.1, 45.2%, 24.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.1, 62.2%, 35.3%)
CMYK0%, 45.6%, 62.2%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,910,818
CSS custom property--colour: #5A3122;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.07:1
Contrast with white11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#A5CEDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3C3621no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#453F22no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#622A2Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 28.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#224B5A
Analogous#5A222F, #5A4D22
Triadic#225A31, #31225A
Split complementary#225A4D, #222F5A
Tetradic#2F5A22, #224B5A, #4D225A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CD917B
Lighter +30%#BF7256
Lighter +20%#A4593E
Lighter +10%#7F4530
Darker −10%#351D14
Darker −20%#100906
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6A2A13
Less saturated −25%#4B3832

Channel breakdown

R90
G49
B34
Red90 (35.3%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue16.07°
Saturation (HSL)45.16%
Lightness24.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5A · G 31 · B 22

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