Recognised as Colour

#5C280E

#5C280E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#5C280E is a orange with RGB values 92, 40, 14 and HSL 20°, 74%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#5C280E

RGBrgb(92, 40, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.1569, 0.0549

RGB percentages36.1%, 15.7%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(20, 73.6%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20, 84.8%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 56.5%, 84.8%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,039,566

CSS custom property--colour: #5C280E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness59.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.9:1

Contrast with white11.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#A3D7F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#37300Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#433B0Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Tritanopia#661D23no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 20.4 Sienna · ΔE 23.5 Maroon · ΔE 28.3 Brown · ΔE 31.4 Dark red · ΔE 32.6 Indian red · ΔE 38.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 20.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E425C

Analogous#5C0E1B, #5C4F0E

Triadic#0E5C28, #280E5C

Split complementary#0E5C4F, #0E1B5C

Tetradic#1B5C0E, #0E425C, #4F0E5C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E58251

Lighter +30%#DE6325

Lighter +20%#B54E1B

Lighter +10%#883B15

Darker −10%#301507

Darker −20%#030201

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#692401

Less saturated −25%#4F2C1B

Channel breakdown

R92

G40

B14

Red92 (36.1%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue20°

Saturation (HSL)73.58%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 28 · B 0E

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