Colour

#6D4E35

#6D4E35
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6D4E35 is a orange with RGB values 109, 78, 53 and HSL 27°, 35%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6D4E35#6D4E35

HEX#6D4E35

RGBrgb(109, 78, 53)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3059, 0.2078

RGB percentages42.7%, 30.6%, 20.8%

HSLhsl(26.8, 34.6%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.8, 51.4%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 28.4%, 51.4%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,163,445

CSS custom property--colour: #6D4E35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1

Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#92B1CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#575033no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5735no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Tritanopia#764848no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 23.7 Sienna · ΔE 26.3 Saddle brown · ΔE 27 Gray · ΔE 28.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 23.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#35546D

Analogous#6D3538, #6D6A35

Triadic#356D4E, #4E356D

Split complementary#356D6A, #35386D

Tetradic#386D35, #35546D, #6A356D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0B49E

Lighter +30%#BF9A7C

Lighter +20%#AF7F59

Lighter +10%#8F6746

Darker −10%#4B3524

Darker −20%#281D14

Darker −30%#060403

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#814C21

Less saturated −25%#595049

Channel breakdown

R109

G78

B53

Red109 (42.7%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue53 (20.8%)

Hue26.79°

Saturation (HSL)34.57%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 4E · B 35

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#6D4E35

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else