Colour

#642A09

#642A09
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#642A09 is a orange with RGB values 100, 42, 9 and HSL 22°, 83%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#642A09

RGBrgb(100, 42, 9)

RGB (0–1)0.3922, 0.1647, 0.0353

RGB percentages39.2%, 16.5%, 3.5%

HSLhsl(21.8, 83.5%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 91%, 39.2%)

CMYK0%, 58%, 91%, 60.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,564,361

CSS custom property--colour: #642A09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness63.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.19:1

Contrast with white11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#9BD5F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B3304no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original

Deuteranopia#494007no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Tritanopia#6F1D24no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 15.7 Sienna · ΔE 19.9 Maroon · ΔE 24.6 Brown · ΔE 28.4 Dark red · ΔE 28.6 Firebrick · ΔE 35.2

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 15.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#094364

Analogous#640916, #645709

Triadic#09642A, #2A0964

Split complementary#096458, #091564

Tetradic#166409, #094364, #570964

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EF864A

Lighter +30%#EB671B

Lighter +20%#C25111

Lighter +10%#933E0D

Darker −10%#351605

Darker −20%#060301

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D2800

Less saturated −25%#562E17

Channel breakdown

R100

G42

Red100 (39.2%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue9 (3.5%)

Hue21.76°

Saturation (HSL)83.49%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 64 · G 2A · B 09

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