Colour

#6D4000

#6D4000
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6D4000 is a orange with RGB values 109, 64, 0 and HSL 35°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#6D4000

RGBrgb(109, 64, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.251, 0

RGB percentages42.7%, 25.1%, 0%

HSLhsl(35.2, 100%, 21.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.2, 100%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 41.3%, 100%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,159,808

CSS custom property--colour: #6D4000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness77.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.81:1

Contrast with white8.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#92BFFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#594F01no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original

Tritanopia#783535no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 12.7 Sienna · ΔE 19.6 Peru · ΔE 31.4 Maroon · ΔE 33.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 35.2 Dark red · ΔE 36

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#002D6D

Analogous#6D0A00, #636D00

Triadic#006D40, #40006D

Split complementary#00636D, #0A006D

Tetradic#006D0A, #002D6D, #6D0063

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFAE3A

Lighter +30%#FF9907

Lighter +20%#D37C00

Lighter +10%#A05E00

Darker −10%#3A2200

Darker −20%#070400

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D4000

Less saturated −25%#5F3E0E

Channel breakdown

R109

G64

Red109 (42.7%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue35.23°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness21.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 40 · B 00

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