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Recognised as Colour

#704D37

  • #704D37
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#704D37 is a orange with RGB values 112, 77, 55 and HSL 23°, 34%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#704D37#704D37
HEX#704D37
RGBrgb(112, 77, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.302, 0.2157
RGB percentages43.9%, 30.2%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(23.2, 34.1%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.2, 50.9%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 31.2%, 50.9%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,359,799
CSS custom property--colour: #704D37;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#8FB2C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#575035no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F5837no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#794647no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 23.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#375A70
Analogous#70373E, #706937
Triadic#37704D, #4D3770
Split complementary#377069, #373E70
Tetradic#3E7037, #375A70, #693770

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D1B4A2
Lighter +30%#C09980
Lighter +20%#B07D5D
Lighter +10%#926548
Darker −10%#4E3526
Darker −20%#2C1E15
Darker −30%#090605
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#854822
Less saturated −25%#5B524C

Channel breakdown

R112
G77
B55
Red112 (43.9%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue23.16°
Saturation (HSL)34.13%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 4D · B 37

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