Colour

#5A5548

#5A5548
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5A5548 is a orange with RGB values 90, 85, 72 and HSL 43°, 11%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5A5548#5A5548

HEX#5A5548

RGBrgb(90, 85, 72)

RGB (0–1)0.3529, 0.3333, 0.2824

RGB percentages35.3%, 33.3%, 28.2%

HSLhsl(43.3, 11.1%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(43.3, 20%, 35.3%)

CMYK0%, 5.6%, 20%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,920,072

CSS custom property--colour: #5A5548;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.43:1

Contrast with white7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#555555

Inverted#A5AAB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#585447no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#595648no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#5D5351no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Gray · ΔE 19.2 Slate grey · ΔE 25.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 27.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#484D5A

Analogous#5A4C48, #565A48

Triadic#485A55, #55485A

Split complementary#48565A, #4C485A

Tetradic#485A4C, #484D5A, #5A4856

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BFBBAF

Lighter +30%#A8A293

Lighter +20%#928A76

Lighter +10%#76705F

Darker −10%#3E3A31

Darker −20%#211F1B

Darker −30%#050504

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6E5E34

Less saturated −25%#515151

Channel breakdown

R90

G85

B72

Red90 (35.3%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue72 (28.2%)

Hue43.33°

Saturation (HSL)11.11%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5A · G 55 · B 48

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