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Recognised as Colour

#612A09

  • #612A09
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#612A09 is a orange with RGB values 97, 42, 9 and HSL 22°, 83%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#612A09#612A09
HEX#612A09
RGBrgb(97, 42, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.1647, 0.0353
RGB percentages38%, 16.5%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(22.5, 83%, 20.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.5, 90.7%, 38%)
CMYK0%, 56.7%, 90.7%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,367,753
CSS custom property--colour: #612A09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.39:1
Contrast with white11.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#9ED5F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3A3204no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#473F07no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6B1D24no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 16.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#094061
Analogous#610914, #615609
Triadic#09612A, #2A0961
Split complementary#096156, #091461
Tetradic#146109, #094061, #560961

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EE8648
Lighter +30%#EA6719
Lighter +20%#BE5212
Lighter +10%#903E0D
Darker −10%#321605
Darker −20%#040200
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6A2800
Less saturated −25%#542D16

Channel breakdown

R97
G42
B9
Red97 (38%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue22.5°
Saturation (HSL)83.02%
Lightness20.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 61 · G 2A · B 09

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