Recognised as Colour
#724F05
- #724F05
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#724F05 is a orange with RGB values 114, 79, 5 and HSL 41°, 92%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#724F05#724F05
HEX#724F05
RGBrgb(114, 79, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3098, 0.0196
RGB percentages44.7%, 31%, 2%
HSLhsl(40.7, 91.6%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40.7, 95.6%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 30.7%, 95.6%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,491,333
CSS custom property--colour: #724F05;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.4:1
Contrast with white7.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#8DB0FA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#052872
Analogous#721905, #5E7205
Triadic#05724F, #4F0572
Split complementary#055E72, #180572
Tetradic#057218, #052872, #72055E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R114
G79
B5
Red114 (44.7%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue40.73°
Saturation (HSL)91.6%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 4F · B 05
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