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Recognised as Colour

#5C3824

  • #5C3824
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#5C3824 is a orange with RGB values 92, 56, 36 and HSL 21°, 44%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#5C3824#5C3824
HEX#5C3824
RGBrgb(92, 56, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2196, 0.1412
RGB percentages36.1%, 22%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(21.4, 43.8%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.4, 60.9%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 60.9%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,043,684
CSS custom property--colour: #5C3824;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#A3C7DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#423C22no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A4424no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Tritanopia#643133no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 27.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#24485C
Analogous#5C242C, #5C5424
Triadic#245C38, #38245C
Split complementary#245C54, #242C5C
Tetradic#2C5C24, #24485C, #54245C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CD9B7F
Lighter +30%#BF7E5A
Lighter +20%#A56541
Lighter +10%#814E32
Darker −10%#372216
Darker −20%#130B07
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6C3314
Less saturated −25%#4C3D34

Channel breakdown

R92
G56
B36
Red92 (36.1%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue21.43°
Saturation (HSL)43.75%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 38 · B 24

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