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Recognised as Colour

#5B3E10

  • #5B3E10
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#5B3E10 is a orange with RGB values 91, 62, 16 and HSL 37°, 70%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#5B3E10#5B3E10
HEX#5B3E10
RGBrgb(91, 62, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.2431, 0.0627
RGB percentages35.7%, 24.3%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(36.8, 70.1%, 21%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.8, 82.4%, 35.7%)
CMYK0%, 31.9%, 82.4%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,979,664
CSS custom property--colour: #5B3E10;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05707WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness69 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.81:1
Contrast with white9.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#A4C1EF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#483F09no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F4612no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#643635no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 22.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#102D5B
Analogous#5B1910, #525B10
Triadic#105B3E, #3E105B
Split complementary#10535B, #18105B
Tetradic#105B19, #102D5B, #5B1053

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E1AB56
Lighter +30%#DA962A
Lighter +20%#B2791F
Lighter +10%#865C18
Darker −10%#302008
Darker −20%#040301
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#684103
Less saturated −25%#4E3B1D

Channel breakdown

R91
G62
B16
Red91 (35.7%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue36.8°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness20.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5B · G 3E · B 10

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