Recognised as Colour

#5E5342

#5E5342
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5E5342 is a orange with RGB values 94, 83, 66 and HSL 36°, 18%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#5E5342

RGBrgb(94, 83, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3255, 0.2588

RGB percentages36.9%, 32.5%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(36.4, 17.5%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.4, 29.8%, 36.9%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 29.8%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,181,698

CSS custom property--colour: #5E5342;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness84.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1

Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#A1ACBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#585341no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5642no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#63504Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 14.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.8 Gray · ΔE 21.2 Slate grey · ΔE 28.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 14.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#424D5E

Analogous#5E4542, #5B5E42

Triadic#425E53, #53425E

Split complementary#425B5E, #45425E

Tetradic#425E45, #424D5E, #5E425B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3B9A9

Lighter +30%#AEA08B

Lighter +20%#99886D

Lighter +10%#7C6D57

Darker −10%#40392D

Darker −20%#221E18

Darker −30%#040403

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#72572E

Less saturated −25%#505050

Channel breakdown

R94

G83

B66

Red94 (36.9%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue36.43°

Saturation (HSL)17.5%

Lightness31.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 5E · G 53 · B 42

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