Colour

#6C573B

#6C573B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6C573B is a orange with RGB values 108, 87, 59 and HSL 34°, 29%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6C573B

RGBrgb(108, 87, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.3412, 0.2314

RGB percentages42.4%, 34.1%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(34.3, 29.3%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.3, 45.4%, 42.4%)

CMYK0%, 19.4%, 45.4%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,100,219

CSS custom property--colour: #6C573B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.85:1

Contrast with white6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#93A8C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F5839no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#645C3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Tritanopia#745250no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 20.9 Gray · ΔE 25.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.2 Sienna · ΔE 30.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 20.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3B506C

Analogous#6C3E3B, #686C3B

Triadic#3B6C57, #573B6C

Split complementary#3B696C, #3E3B6C

Tetradic#3B6C3E, #3B506C, #6C3B69

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEBCA5

Lighter +30%#BCA484

Lighter +20%#AA8C63

Lighter +10%#8D724D

Darker −10%#4B3C29

Darker −20%#2A2217

Darker −30%#090705

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#815A26

Less saturated −25%#575450

Channel breakdown

R108

G87

B59

Red108 (42.4%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue34.29°

Saturation (HSL)29.34%

Lightness32.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6C · G 57 · B 3B

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