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Recognised as Colour

#6E4300

  • #6E4300
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#6E4300 is a orange with RGB values 110, 67, 0 and HSL 37°, 100%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6E4300#6E4300
HEX#6E4300
RGBrgb(110, 67, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.2627, 0
RGB percentages43.1%, 26.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(36.5, 100%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.5, 100%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 39.1%, 100%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,226,112
CSS custom property--colour: #6E4300;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#91BCFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#514600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B5102no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#793838no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 13.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#002B6E
Analogous#6E0C00, #626E00
Triadic#006E43, #43006E
Split complementary#00626E, #0C006E
Tetradic#006E0C, #002B6E, #6E0062

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFB23B
Lighter +30%#FF9E08
Lighter +20%#D48100
Lighter +10%#A16200
Darker −10%#3B2400
Darker −20%#080500
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6E4300
Less saturated −25%#60400E

Channel breakdown

R110
G67
B0
Red110 (43.1%)
Green67 (26.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue36.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 43 · B 00

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