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Recognised as Colour

#6D5322

  • #6D5322
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#6D5322 is a orange with RGB values 109, 83, 34 and HSL 39°, 52%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6D5322#6D5322
HEX#6D5322
RGBrgb(109, 83, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3255, 0.1333
RGB percentages42.7%, 32.5%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(39.2, 52.4%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.2, 68.8%, 42.7%)
CMYK0%, 23.9%, 68.8%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,164,706
CSS custom property--colour: #6D5322;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#92ACDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E531Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#645A24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Tritanopia#764B48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 23.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#223C6D
Analogous#6D2D22, #626D22
Triadic#226D53, #53226D
Split complementary#22616D, #2E226D
Tetradic#226D2E, #223C6D, #6D2261

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8BB83
Lighter +30%#CCA55C
Lighter +20%#BB8E3A
Lighter +10%#94712E
Darker −10%#463516
Darker −20%#1F180A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F5810
Less saturated −25%#5B4E34

Channel breakdown

R109
G83
B34
Red109 (42.7%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue39.2°
Saturation (HSL)52.45%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6D · G 53 · B 22

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