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Recognised as Colour

#68554D

  • #68554D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#68554D is a orange with RGB values 104, 85, 77 and HSL 18°, 15%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#68554D#68554D
HEX#68554D
RGBrgb(104, 85, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.3333, 0.302
RGB percentages40.8%, 33.3%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(17.8, 14.9%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(17.8, 26%, 40.8%)
CMYK0%, 18.3%, 26%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,837,581
CSS custom property--colour: #68554D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#97AAB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A574Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5A4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6D5253no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12Gray · ΔE 18.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.4Slate grey · ΔE 25.1Light slate grey · ΔE 27.5Rosy brown · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4D6068
Analogous#684D52, #68624D
Triadic#4D6855, #554D68
Split complementary#4D6863, #4D5268
Tetradic#52684D, #4D6068, #624D68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CABDB7
Lighter +30%#B4A29A
Lighter +20%#9E877D
Lighter +10%#856D63
Darker −10%#4B3D37
Darker −20%#2D2522
Darker −30%#100D0C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F4C36
Less saturated −25%#5A5A5A

Channel breakdown

R104
G85
B77
Red104 (40.8%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue17.78°
Saturation (HSL)14.92%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 68 · G 55 · B 4D

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