Recognised as Colour

#6A4918

#6A4918
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6A4918 is a orange with RGB values 106, 73, 24 and HSL 36°, 63%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6A4918

RGBrgb(106, 73, 24)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.2863, 0.0941

RGB percentages41.6%, 28.6%, 9.4%

HSLhsl(35.9, 63.1%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.9, 77.4%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 31.1%, 77.4%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,965,528

CSS custom property--colour: #6A4918;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.14:1

Contrast with white8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#95B6E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#554B12no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C5319no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#74413Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 19.3 Sienna · ΔE 22.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.3 Peru · ΔE 33.8 Dim grey · ΔE 36.3 Olive · ΔE 36.7

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 19.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#18396A

Analogous#6A2018, #626A18

Triadic#186A49, #49186A

Split complementary#18626A, #20186A

Tetradic#186A20, #18396A, #6A1862

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFB26F

Lighter +30%#D59B46

Lighter +20%#BD822B

Lighter +10%#946621

Darker −10%#402C0F

Darker −20%#171005

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7A4C08

Less saturated −25%#5A4628

Channel breakdown

R106

G73

B24

Red106 (41.6%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue24 (9.4%)

Hue35.85°

Saturation (HSL)63.08%

Lightness25.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 49 · B 18

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