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Colour

#5B392B

  • #5B392B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5B392B is a orange with RGB values 91, 57, 43 and HSL 18°, 36%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5B392B#5B392B
HEX#5B392B
RGBrgb(91, 57, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.2235, 0.1686
RGB percentages35.7%, 22.4%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(17.5, 35.8%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.5, 52.7%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 37.4%, 52.7%, 64.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,978,411
CSS custom property--colour: #5B392B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.17:1
Contrast with white10.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#A4C6D4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#423D2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A442Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#633335no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2B4D5B
Analogous#5B2B35, #5B512B
Triadic#2B5B39, #392B5B
Split complementary#2B5B51, #2B355B
Tetradic#355B2B, #2B4D5B, #512B5B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C89C8A
Lighter +30%#B77F68
Lighter +20%#A0644C
Lighter +10%#7E4F3B
Darker −10%#38231B
Darker −20%#160E0A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6C321A
Less saturated −25%#4A403C

Channel breakdown

R91
G57
B43
Red91 (35.7%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue17.5°
Saturation (HSL)35.82%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 39 · B 2B

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