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Recognised as Colour

#6E4918

  • #6E4918
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#6E4918 is a orange with RGB values 110, 73, 24 and HSL 34°, 64%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6E4918#6E4918
HEX#6E4918
RGBrgb(110, 73, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.2863, 0.0941
RGB percentages43.1%, 28.6%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(34.2, 64.2%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.2, 78.2%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 33.6%, 78.2%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,227,672
CSS custom property--colour: #6E4918;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.99:1
Contrast with white7.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#91B6E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#564B11no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5419no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#78403Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 17.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#183D6E
Analogous#6E1E18, #686E18
Triadic#186E49, #49186E
Split complementary#18686E, #1E186E
Tetradic#186E1E, #183D6E, #6E1868

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E0B172
Lighter +30%#D79948
Lighter +20%#C2812A
Lighter +10%#986521
Darker −10%#442D0F
Darker −20%#1A1106
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F4B07
Less saturated −25%#5D4729

Channel breakdown

R110
G73
B24
Red110 (43.1%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue34.19°
Saturation (HSL)64.18%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 49 · B 18

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