Colour

#6A4E00

#6A4E00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6A4E00 is a orange with RGB values 106, 78, 0 and HSL 44°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6A4E00

RGBrgb(106, 78, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.3059, 0

RGB percentages41.6%, 30.6%, 0%

HSLhsl(44.2, 100%, 20.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(44.2, 100%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 26.4%, 100%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,966,784

CSS custom property--colour: #6A4E00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness83.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.77:1

Contrast with white7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#95B1FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A4E00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#615505no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#744541no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 21.6 Sienna · ΔE 27 Olive · ΔE 27.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.2 Peru · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 21.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#001C6A

Analogous#6A1900, #516A00

Triadic#006A4E, #4E006A

Split complementary#00516A, #19006A

Tetradic#006A19, #001C6A, #6A0051

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFCA37

Lighter +30%#FFBD04

Lighter +20%#D09900

Lighter +10%#9D7400

Darker −10%#372800

Darker −20%#040300

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A4E00

Less saturated −25%#5D480D

Channel breakdown

R106

G78

Red106 (41.6%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue44.15°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 4E · B 00

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