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Recognised as Colour

#6E341B

  • #6E341B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#6E341B is a orange with RGB values 110, 52, 27 and HSL 18°, 61%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6E341B#6E341B
HEX#6E341B
RGBrgb(110, 52, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.2039, 0.1059
RGB percentages43.1%, 20.4%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(18.1, 60.6%, 26.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.1, 75.5%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 52.7%, 75.5%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,222,299
CSS custom property--colour: #6E341B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness72.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.68:1
Contrast with white9.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#91CBE4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#443D18no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#52491Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#79282Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1B556E
Analogous#6E1B2C, #6E5D1B
Triadic#1B6E34, #341B6E
Split complementary#1B6E5E, #1B2B6E
Tetradic#2B6E1B, #1B556E, #5E1B6E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DE9677
Lighter +30%#D4774E
Lighter +20%#C05B2F
Lighter +10%#974725
Darker −10%#452111
Darker −20%#1C0D07
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F2D0A
Less saturated −25%#5D3B2C

Channel breakdown

R110
G52
B27
Red110 (43.1%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue18.07°
Saturation (HSL)60.58%
Lightness26.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 34 · B 1B

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