Recognised as Colour

#6F4915

#6F4915
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#6F4915 is a orange with RGB values 111, 73, 21 and HSL 35°, 68%, 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

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HEX#6F4915

RGBrgb(111, 73, 21)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.2863, 0.0824

RGB percentages43.5%, 28.6%, 8.2%

HSLhsl(34.7, 68.2%, 25.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(34.7, 81.1%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 34.2%, 81.1%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,293,205

CSS custom property--colour: #6F4915;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.96:1

Contrast with white7.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#90B6EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#564C0Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5416no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Tritanopia#7A403Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 16.3 Sienna · ΔE 20.3 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31.6 Peru · ΔE 31.6 Olive · ΔE 36.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 36.7

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 16.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#153B6F

Analogous#6F1C15, #686F15

Triadic#156F49, #49156F

Split complementary#15686F, #1C156F

Tetradic#156F1C, #153B6F, #6F1568

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E3B16D

Lighter +30%#DB9A42

Lighter +20%#C58125

Lighter +10%#9A651D

Darker −10%#442D0D

Darker −20%#191105

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#804C05

Less saturated −25%#5F4626

Channel breakdown

R111

G73

B21

Red111 (43.5%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue21 (8.2%)

Hue34.67°

Saturation (HSL)68.18%

Lightness25.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 49 · B 15

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Colour harmonies

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