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Recognised as Colour

#6E300A

  • #6E300A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#6E300A is a orange with RGB values 110, 48, 10 and HSL 23°, 83%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6E300A#6E300A
HEX#6E300A
RGBrgb(110, 48, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.1882, 0.0392
RGB percentages43.1%, 18.8%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(22.8, 83.3%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.8, 90.9%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 56.4%, 90.9%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,221,258
CSS custom property--colour: #6E300A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#91CFF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#423904no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#514708no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7A2229no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 11.4Sienna · ΔE 16.3Maroon · ΔE 23.1Dark red · ΔE 26.5Brown · ΔE 26.6Firebrick · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 11.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0A486E
Analogous#6E0A16, #6E620A
Triadic#0A6E30, #300A6E
Split complementary#0A6E62, #0A166E
Tetradic#166E0A, #0A486E, #620A6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F08F54
Lighter +30%#EB7126
Lighter +20%#CC5912
Lighter +10%#9D440E
Darker −10%#3F1C06
Darker −20%#100701
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#782E00
Less saturated −25%#5F3419

Channel breakdown

R110
G48
B10
Red110 (43.1%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue22.8°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 30 · B 0A

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