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Recognised as Colour

#70490A

  • #70490A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#70490A is a orange with RGB values 112, 73, 10 and HSL 37°, 84%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#70490A#70490A
HEX#70490A
RGBrgb(112, 73, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.2863, 0.0392
RGB percentages43.9%, 28.6%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(37.1, 83.6%, 23.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.1, 91.1%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 34.8%, 91.1%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,358,730
CSS custom property--colour: #70490A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.94:1
Contrast with white7.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#8FB6F5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#574B00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#60550Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7B3F3Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 15.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0A3170
Analogous#70160A, #64700A
Triadic#0A7049, #490A70
Split complementary#0A6470, #160A70
Tetradic#0A7016, #0A3170, #700A64

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0B556
Lighter +30%#ECA127
Lighter +20%#CE8612
Lighter +10%#9F680E
Darker −10%#412A06
Darker −20%#120C02
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7A4B00
Less saturated −25%#614519

Channel breakdown

R112
G73
B10
Red112 (43.9%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue37.06°
Saturation (HSL)83.61%
Lightness23.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 49 · B 0A

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