Colour

#5C492E

#5C492E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5C492E is a orange with RGB values 92, 73, 46 and HSL 35°, 33%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5C492E

RGBrgb(92, 73, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.2863, 0.1804

RGB percentages36.1%, 28.6%, 18%

HSLhsl(35.2, 33.3%, 27.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.2, 50%, 36.1%)

CMYK0%, 20.7%, 50%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,048,046

CSS custom property--colour: #5C492E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.58:1

Contrast with white8.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#A3B6D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#50492Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#554E2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Tritanopia#634442no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 23 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 27.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.8 Gray · ΔE 28.9 Saddle brown · ΔE 31.7 Sienna · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 23.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E415C

Analogous#5C322E, #585C2E

Triadic#2E5C49, #492E5C

Split complementary#2E585C, #322E5C

Tetradic#2E5C32, #2E415C, #5C2E58

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C7B08F

Lighter +30%#B6986D

Lighter +20%#A07F50

Lighter +10%#7E643F

Darker −10%#3A2E1D

Darker −20%#18130C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D4C1D

Less saturated −25%#4B463F

Channel breakdown

R92

G73

B46

Red92 (36.1%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue35.22°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness27.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5C · G 49 · B 2E

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