Recognised as Colour

#6D5F3E

#6D5F3E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6D5F3E is a orange with RGB values 109, 95, 62 and HSL 42°, 27%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6D5F3E

RGBrgb(109, 95, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.3725, 0.2431

RGB percentages42.7%, 37.3%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(42.1, 27.5%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.1, 43.1%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 12.8%, 43.1%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,167,806

CSS custom property--colour: #6D5F3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.26:1

Contrast with white6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#92A0C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#665E3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A623Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#745A57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 21.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.6 Gray · ΔE 24.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 31.6 Sienna · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 21.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3E4C6D

Analogous#6D483E, #636D3E

Triadic#3E6D5F, #5F3E6D

Split complementary#3E636D, #483E6D

Tetradic#3E6D48, #3E4C6D, #6D3E63

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEC3A9

Lighter +30%#BCAC88

Lighter +20%#A99668

Lighter +10%#8E7B50

Darker −10%#4C432C

Darker −20%#2C2619

Darker −30%#0B0A07

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#826829

Less saturated −25%#585653

Channel breakdown

R109

G95

B62

Red109 (42.7%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue42.13°

Saturation (HSL)27.49%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6D · G 5F · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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