Recognised as Colour
#5B3601
- #5B3601
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#5B3601 is a orange with RGB values 91, 54, 1 and HSL 35°, 98%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#5B3601#5B3601
HEX#5B3601
RGBrgb(91, 54, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.2118, 0.0039
RGB percentages35.7%, 21.2%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(35.3, 97.8%, 18%)
HSV / HSBhsv(35.3, 98.9%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 40.7%, 98.9%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,977,601
CSS custom property--colour: #5B3601;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.64:1
Contrast with white10.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#A4C9FE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#01265B
Analogous#5B0901, #535B01
Triadic#015B36, #36015B
Split complementary#01535B, #09015B
Tetradic#015B09, #01265B, #5B0153
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R91
G54
B1
Red91 (35.7%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue35.33°
Saturation (HSL)97.83%
Lightness18.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 36 · B 01
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