Recognised as Colour

#6C2D12

#6C2D12
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6C2D12 is a orange with RGB values 108, 45, 18 and HSL 18°, 71%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6C2D12

RGBrgb(108, 45, 18)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.1765, 0.0706

RGB percentages42.4%, 17.6%, 7.1%

HSLhsl(18, 71.4%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18, 83.3%, 42.4%)

CMYK0%, 58.3%, 83.3%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,089,426

CSS custom property--colour: #6C2D12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05109WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness68.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.39:1

Contrast with white10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#93D2ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F370Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E4510no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Tritanopia#771F27no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 15.2 Sienna · ΔE 17.9 Maroon · ΔE 23.2 Brown · ΔE 25.6 Dark red · ΔE 27.1 Firebrick · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#12516C

Analogous#6C1224, #6C5A12

Triadic#126C2D, #2D126C

Split complementary#126C5A, #12246C

Tetradic#246C12, #12516C, #5A126C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E58B65

Lighter +30%#DE6A39

Lighter +20%#C35121

Lighter +10%#983F19

Darker −10%#401B0B

Darker −20%#150903

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7C2702

Less saturated −25%#5C3322

Channel breakdown

R108

G45

B18

Red108 (42.4%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue18 (7.1%)

Hue18°

Saturation (HSL)71.43%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6C · G 2D · B 12

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