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Recognised as Colour

#5D493E

  • #5D493E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5D493E is a orange with RGB values 93, 73, 62 and HSL 21°, 20%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5D493E#5D493E
HEX#5D493E
RGBrgb(93, 73, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.2863, 0.2431
RGB percentages36.5%, 28.6%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(21.3, 20%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.3, 33.3%, 36.5%)
CMYK0%, 21.5%, 33.3%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,113,598
CSS custom property--colour: #5D493E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0744WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#A2B6C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E4B3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#534F3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#634646no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 16.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.9Gray · ΔE 23.9Slate grey · ΔE 29.9Light slate grey · ΔE 32.4Rosy brown · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 16.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3E525D
Analogous#5D3E42, #5D583E
Triadic#3E5D49, #493E5D
Split complementary#3E5D58, #3E435D
Tetradic#435D3E, #3E525D, #583E5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3AFA4
Lighter +30%#AE9486
Lighter +20%#9A7967
Lighter +10%#7C6152
Darker −10%#3E312A
Darker −20%#201915
Darker −30%#010101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#70432B
Less saturated −25%#4E4E4E

Channel breakdown

R93
G73
B62
Red93 (36.5%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue21.29°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5D · G 49 · B 3E

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