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Recognised as Colour

#72541A

  • #72541A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#72541A is a orange with RGB values 114, 84, 26 and HSL 40°, 63%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#72541A#72541A
HEX#72541A
RGBrgb(114, 84, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.3294, 0.102
RGB percentages44.7%, 32.9%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(39.5, 62.9%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.5, 77.2%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 26.3%, 77.2%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,492,634
CSS custom property--colour: #72541A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7:1
Contrast with white7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#8DABE5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#605512no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#675C1Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7C4B48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 20.5Sienna · ΔE 23.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.3Peru · ΔE 30.3Olive · ΔE 30.9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 33.6
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 20.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1A3872
Analogous#72281A, #64721A
Triadic#1A7254, #541A72
Split complementary#1A6472, #281A72
Tetradic#1A7228, #1A3872, #721A64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0BD78
Lighter +30%#D7A84E
Lighter +20%#C5912D
Lighter +10%#9C7323
Darker −10%#483511
Darker −20%#1F1707
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#845A08
Less saturated −25%#614E2C

Channel breakdown

R114
G84
B26
Red114 (44.7%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue39.55°
Saturation (HSL)62.86%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 54 · B 1A

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