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Recognised as Colour

#724F18

  • #724F18
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#724F18 is a orange with RGB values 114, 79, 24 and HSL 37°, 65%, 27%. 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

#724F18#724F18
HEX#724F18
RGBrgb(114, 79, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3098, 0.0941
RGB percentages44.7%, 31%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(36.7, 65.2%, 27.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.7, 78.9%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 30.7%, 78.9%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,491,352
CSS custom property--colour: #724F18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09235WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.38:1
Contrast with white7.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#8DB0E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5C5110no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#64591Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7D4644no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 17.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#183B72
Analogous#722218, #687218
Triadic#18724F, #4F1872
Split complementary#186872, #221872
Tetradic#187222, #183B72, #721868

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E2B774
Lighter +30%#D9A14A
Lighter +20%#C6892A
Lighter +10%#9C6C21
Darker −10%#48320F
Darker −20%#1E1506
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#835307
Less saturated −25%#614B29

Channel breakdown

R114
G79
B24
Red114 (44.7%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue36.67°
Saturation (HSL)65.22%
Lightness27.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 4F · B 18

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