Recognised as Colour
#5E3425
- #5E3425
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#5E3425 is a orange with RGB values 94, 52, 37 and HSL 16°, 44%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#5E3425#5E3425
HEX#5E3425
RGBrgb(94, 52, 37)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.2039, 0.1451
RGB percentages36.9%, 20.4%, 14.5%
HSLhsl(15.8, 43.5%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(15.8, 60.6%, 36.9%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 60.6%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,173,733
CSS custom property--colour: #5E3425;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness66.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.53:1
Contrast with white10.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#A1CBDA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#254F5E
Analogous#5E2533, #5E5125
Triadic#255E34, #34255E
Split complementary#255E51, #25335E
Tetradic#335E25, #254F5E, #50255E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R94
G52
B37
Red94 (36.9%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue37 (14.5%)
Hue15.79°
Saturation (HSL)43.51%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 5E · G 34 · B 25
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