Recognised as Colour

#6B390E

#6B390E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6B390E is a orange with RGB values 107, 57, 14 and HSL 28°, 77%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6B390E

RGBrgb(107, 57, 14)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.2235, 0.0549

RGB percentages42%, 22.4%, 5.5%

HSLhsl(27.7, 76.9%, 23.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.7, 86.9%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 46.7%, 86.9%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,026,958

CSS custom property--colour: #6B390E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06084WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness73.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.47:1

Contrast with white9.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#414141

Inverted#94C6F1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#483F07no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#544A0Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Tritanopia#762E31no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 12.8 Sienna · ΔE 17.7 Maroon · ΔE 29.8 Brown · ΔE 32.1 Dark red · ΔE 33 Peru · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0E406B

Analogous#6B0E11, #6B680E

Triadic#0E6B39, #390E6B

Split complementary#0E6B67, #0E116B

Tetradic#116B0E, #0E406B, #680E6B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EA9D5B

Lighter +30%#E4822E

Lighter +20%#C5691A

Lighter +10%#985114

Darker −10%#3E2108

Darker −20%#110902

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#793800

Less saturated −25%#5C3A1D

Channel breakdown

R107

G57

B14

Red107 (42%)

Green57 (22.4%)

Blue14 (5.5%)

Hue27.74°

Saturation (HSL)76.86%

Lightness23.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 39 · B 0E

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Colour values

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