Recognised as Colour

#6A4B12

#6A4B12
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6A4B12 is a orange with RGB values 106, 75, 18 and HSL 39°, 71%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6A4B12

RGBrgb(106, 75, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.2941, 0.0706

RGB percentages41.6%, 29.4%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(38.9, 71%, 24.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.9, 83%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 29.2%, 83%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,966,034

CSS custom property--colour: #6A4B12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.99:1

Contrast with white7.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#95B4ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#574C08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5414no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Tritanopia#744240no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 19.7 Sienna · ΔE 23.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.2 Peru · ΔE 32.7 Olive · ΔE 33.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 36.1

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 19.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#12316A

Analogous#6A1F12, #5D6A12

Triadic#126A4B, #4B126A

Split complementary#125D6A, #1F126A

Tetradic#126A1F, #12316A, #6A125D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5B763

Lighter +30%#DDA338

Lighter +20%#C18921

Lighter +10%#966A19

Darker −10%#3E2C0B

Darker −20%#130D03

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7A5003

Less saturated −25%#5A4622

Channel breakdown

R106

G75

B18

Red106 (41.6%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue38.86°

Saturation (HSL)70.97%

Lightness24.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 4B · B 12

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Colour harmonies

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