Recognised as Colour

#6D3D00

#6D3D00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6D3D00 is a orange with RGB values 109, 61, 0 and HSL 34°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6D3D00#6D3D00

HEX#6D3D00

RGBrgb(109, 61, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.2392, 0

RGB percentages42.7%, 23.9%, 0%

HSLhsl(33.6, 100%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(33.6, 100%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 44%, 100%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,159,040

CSS custom property--colour: #6D3D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.06:1

Contrast with white9.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#92C2FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C4200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#574D01no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Tritanopia#783233no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 11.6 Sienna · ΔE 18.7 Maroon · ΔE 31.7 Peru · ΔE 32 Dark red · ΔE 34.2 Brown · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00306D

Analogous#6D0700, #676D00

Triadic#006D3D, #3D006D

Split complementary#00676D, #06006D

Tetradic#006D06, #00306D, #6D0067

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFA83A

Lighter +30%#FF9207

Lighter +20%#D37600

Lighter +10%#A05A00

Darker −10%#3A2000

Darker −20%#070400

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D3D00

Less saturated −25%#5F3B0E

Channel breakdown

R109

G61

Red109 (42.7%)

Green61 (23.9%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue33.58°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 3D · B 00

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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