Colour

#724C2C

#724C2C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#724C2C is a orange with RGB values 114, 76, 44 and HSL 27°, 44%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#724C2C

RGBrgb(114, 76, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.298, 0.1725

RGB percentages44.7%, 29.8%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(27.4, 44.3%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.4, 61.4%, 44.7%)

CMYK0%, 33.3%, 61.4%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,490,604

CSS custom property--colour: #724C2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08928WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness86.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1

Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#8DB3D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#584F29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#61582Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7C4444no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 21.1 Sienna · ΔE 21.4 Dim grey · ΔE 29.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 32.3 Gray · ΔE 33.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 21.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C5272

Analogous#722C2F, #726F2C

Triadic#2C724C, #4C2C72

Split complementary#2C726F, #2C2F72

Tetradic#2F722C, #2C5272, #6F2C72

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D6B294

Lighter +30%#C8986F

Lighter +20%#B97D4B

Lighter +10%#97653A

Darker −10%#4D331E

Darker −20%#281B10

Darker −30%#040201

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#864A18

Less saturated −25%#5E4E40

Channel breakdown

R114

G76

B44

Red114 (44.7%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue27.43°

Saturation (HSL)44.3%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 72 · G 4C · B 2C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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