Recognised as Colour
#6F3514
- #6F3514
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#6F3514 is a orange with RGB values 111, 53, 20 and HSL 22°, 69%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#6F3514#6F3514
HEX#6F3514
RGBrgb(111, 53, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2078, 0.0784
RGB percentages43.5%, 20.8%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(21.8, 69.5%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21.8, 82%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 52.3%, 82%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,288,084
CSS custom property--colour: #6F3514;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#90CAEB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#144E6F
Analogous#6F1421, #6F6214
Triadic#146F35, #35146F
Split complementary#146F62, #14206F
Tetradic#216F14, #144E6F, #62146F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R111
G53
B20
Red111 (43.5%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue21.76°
Saturation (HSL)69.47%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 35 · B 14
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