Colour

#6A5024

#6A5024
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6A5024 is a orange with RGB values 106, 80, 36 and HSL 38°, 49%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6A5024

RGBrgb(106, 80, 36)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.3137, 0.1412

RGB percentages41.6%, 31.4%, 14.1%

HSLhsl(37.7, 49.3%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.7, 66%, 41.6%)

CMYK0%, 24.5%, 66%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,967,332

CSS custom property--colour: #6A5024;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness85.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1

Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#95AFDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A5120no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#605725no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Tritanopia#734946no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 23.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.2 Sienna · ΔE 25.8 Dim grey · ΔE 31.3 Gray · ΔE 34.9 Peru · ΔE 35.5

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 23.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#243E6A

Analogous#6A2D24, #616A24

Triadic#246A50, #50246A

Split complementary#24616A, #2D246A

Tetradic#246A2D, #243E6A, #6A2461

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5B785

Lighter +30%#C8A15F

Lighter +20%#B6893E

Lighter +10%#906D31

Darker −10%#443317

Darker −20%#1E170A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7C5512

Less saturated −25%#584B36

Channel breakdown

R106

G80

B36

Red106 (41.6%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue36 (14.1%)

Hue37.71°

Saturation (HSL)49.3%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6A · G 50 · B 24

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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