Recognised as Colour
#5B310E
- #5B310E
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#5B310E is a orange with RGB values 91, 49, 14 and HSL 27°, 73%, 21%. 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
#5B310E#5B310E
HEX#5B310E
RGBrgb(91, 49, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.1922, 0.0549
RGB percentages35.7%, 19.2%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(27.3, 73.3%, 20.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.3, 84.6%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 46.2%, 84.6%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,976,334
CSS custom property--colour: #5B310E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.11:1
Contrast with white11.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#A4CEF1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0E385B
Analogous#5B0E12, #5B570E
Triadic#0E5B31, #310E5B
Split complementary#0E5B57, #0E125B
Tetradic#125B0E, #0E385B, #570E5B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G49
B14
Red91 (35.7%)
Green49 (19.2%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue27.27°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness20.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 31 · B 0E
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