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Recognised as Colour

#6F5A2C

  • #6F5A2C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6F5A2C is a orange with RGB values 111, 90, 44 and HSL 41°, 43%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6F5A2C#6F5A2C
HEX#6F5A2C
RGBrgb(111, 90, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.3529, 0.1725
RGB percentages43.5%, 35.3%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(41.2, 43.2%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.2, 60.4%, 43.5%)
CMYK0%, 18.9%, 60.4%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,297,580
CSS custom property--colour: #6F5A2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10874WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.61:1
Contrast with white6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#90A5D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#645A28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#695F2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#78534Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2C416F
Analogous#6F392C, #626F2C
Triadic#2C6F5A, #5A2C6F
Split complementary#2C626F, #392C6F
Tetradic#2C6F39, #2C416F, #6F2C62

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D4C093
Lighter +30%#C6AA6E
Lighter +20%#B7954A
Lighter +10%#94783A
Darker −10%#4A3C1E
Darker −20%#261F0F
Darker −30%#010101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#826119
Less saturated −25%#5C533F

Channel breakdown

R111
G90
B44
Red111 (43.5%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue41.19°
Saturation (HSL)43.23%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6F · G 5A · B 2C

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