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Recognised as Colour

#6D5127

  • #6D5127
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#6D5127 is a orange with RGB values 109, 81, 39 and HSL 36°, 47%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6D5127#6D5127
HEX#6D5127
RGBrgb(109, 81, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3176, 0.1529
RGB percentages42.7%, 31.8%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(36, 47.3%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36, 64.2%, 42.7%)
CMYK0%, 25.7%, 64.2%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,164,199
CSS custom property--colour: #6D5127;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#92AED8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B5223no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#625928no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#764A47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 23.3Sienna · ΔE 24.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.1Dim grey · ΔE 30.6Gray · ΔE 34.1Peru · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 23.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#27436D
Analogous#6D2E27, #666D27
Triadic#276D51, #51276D
Split complementary#27666D, #2E276D
Tetradic#276D2E, #27436D, #6D2766

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5B78B
Lighter +30%#C8A065
Lighter +20%#B88942
Lighter +10%#936D34
Darker −10%#47351A
Darker −20%#22190C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F5515
Less saturated −25%#5A4D39

Channel breakdown

R109
G81
B39
Red109 (42.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue36°
Saturation (HSL)47.3%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6D · G 51 · B 27

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