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Colour

#6E5200

  • #6E5200
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#6E5200 is a orange with RGB values 110, 82, 0 and HSL 45°, 100%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#6E5200#6E5200
HEX#6E5200
RGBrgb(110, 82, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.3216, 0
RGB percentages43.1%, 32.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(44.7, 100%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 100%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 25.5%, 100%, 56.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,229,952
CSS custom property--colour: #6E5200;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.32:1
Contrast with white7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#91ADFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E5200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#655906no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#784945no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 22.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#001C6E
Analogous#6E1B00, #536E00
Triadic#006E52, #52006E
Split complementary#00536E, #1B006E
Tetradic#006E1B, #001C6E, #6E0053

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFCD3B
Lighter +30%#FFC008
Lighter +20%#D49E00
Lighter +10%#A17800
Darker −10%#3B2C00
Darker −20%#080600
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6E5200
Less saturated −25%#604B0E

Channel breakdown

R110
G82
B0
Red110 (43.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue44.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 52 · B 00

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