Recognised as Colour

#6B400B

#6B400B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6B400B is a orange with RGB values 107, 64, 11 and HSL 33°, 81%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6B400B

RGBrgb(107, 64, 11)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.251, 0.0431

RGB percentages42%, 25.1%, 4.3%

HSLhsl(33.1, 81.4%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.1, 89.7%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 40.2%, 89.7%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,028,747

CSS custom property--colour: #6B400B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.89:1

Contrast with white8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#94BFF4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E4402no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#584E0Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#763636no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 14 Sienna · ΔE 19.4 Peru · ΔE 33 Maroon · ΔE 34.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 35.6 Brown · ΔE 36.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 13.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0B366B

Analogous#6B100B, #666B0B

Triadic#0B6B40, #400B6B

Split complementary#0B666B, #100B6B

Tetradic#0B6B10, #0B366B, #6B0B66

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDA955

Lighter +30%#E99226

Lighter +20%#C77715

Lighter +10%#995C10

Darker −10%#3D2406

Darker −20%#0F0901

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#764100

Less saturated −25%#5C3E1A

Channel breakdown

R107

G64

B11

Red107 (42%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue11 (4.3%)

Hue33.12°

Saturation (HSL)81.36%

Lightness23.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 40 · B 0B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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