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Recognised as Colour

#5C4200

  • #5C4200
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#5C4200 is a orange with RGB values 92, 66, 0 and HSL 43°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#5C4200#5C4200
HEX#5C4200
RGBrgb(92, 66, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2588, 0
RGB percentages36.1%, 25.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(43, 100%, 18%)
HSV / HSBhsv(43, 100%, 36.1%)
CMYK0%, 28.3%, 100%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,046,208
CSS custom property--colour: #5C4200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.4:1
Contrast with white9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#A3BDFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D4200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#534904no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#653A37no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 22.4Sienna · ΔE 27.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.6Olive · ΔE 33.6Peru · ΔE 36.7Dark goldenrod · ΔE 37.9
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 22.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#001A5C
Analogous#5C1400, #485C00
Triadic#005C42, #42005C
Split complementary#00485C, #14005C
Tetradic#005C14, #001A5C, #5C0048

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFC329
Lighter +30%#F5B000
Lighter +20%#C28B00
Lighter +10%#8F6700
Darker −10%#291D00
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5C4200
Less saturated −25%#513D0C

Channel breakdown

R92
G66
B0
Red92 (36.1%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue43.04°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5C · G 42 · B 00

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