Colour

#6B4700

#6B4700
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6B4700 is a orange with RGB values 107, 71, 0 and HSL 40°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6B4700

RGBrgb(107, 71, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.2784, 0

RGB percentages42%, 27.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(39.8, 100%, 21%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.8, 100%, 42%)

CMYK0%, 33.6%, 100%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,030,528

CSS custom property--colour: #6B4700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness79.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.31:1

Contrast with white8.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#94B8FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C5203no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#763D3Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 17.2 Sienna · ΔE 23.2 Peru · ΔE 31.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.4 Olive · ΔE 32.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 17.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00246B

Analogous#6B1100, #596B00

Triadic#006B47, #47006B

Split complementary#00596B, #12006B

Tetradic#006B12, #00246B, #6B005A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFBC38

Lighter +30%#FFAB05

Lighter +20%#D18B00

Lighter +10%#9E6900

Darker −10%#382500

Darker −20%#050300

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6B4700

Less saturated −25%#5E430D

Channel breakdown

R107

G71

Red107 (42%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue39.81°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness20.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6B · G 47 · B 00

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