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Recognised as Colour

#6E5841

  • #6E5841
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6E5841 is a orange with RGB values 110, 88, 65 and HSL 31°, 26%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6E5841#6E5841
HEX#6E5841
RGBrgb(110, 88, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.3451, 0.2549
RGB percentages43.1%, 34.5%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(30.7, 25.7%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.7, 40.9%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 20%, 40.9%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,231,553
CSS custom property--colour: #6E5841;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#91A7BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F593Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#655E41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#755352no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 18.5Gray · ΔE 22.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.2Rosy brown · ΔE 29Sienna · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 18.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41576E
Analogous#6E4241, #6D6E41
Triadic#416E58, #58416E
Split complementary#416E6E, #41416E
Tetradic#416E41, #41576E, #6E416D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEBEAD
Lighter +30%#BBA58D
Lighter +20%#A88B6D
Lighter +10%#8E7254
Darker −10%#4E3E2E
Darker −20%#2E251B
Darker −30%#0E0B08
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#84582B
Less saturated −25%#585857

Channel breakdown

R110
G88
B65
Red110 (43.1%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue30.67°
Saturation (HSL)25.71%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 58 · B 41

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