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Recognised as Colour

#735A42

  • #735A42
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#735A42 is a orange with RGB values 115, 90, 66 and HSL 29°, 27%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#735A42#735A42
HEX#735A42
RGBrgb(115, 90, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.3529, 0.2588
RGB percentages45.1%, 35.3%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(29.4, 27.1%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(29.4, 42.6%, 45.1%)
CMYK0%, 21.7%, 42.6%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,559,746
CSS custom property--colour: #735A42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#8CA5BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#625B40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#686142no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7B5554no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 19.5Gray · ΔE 23.3Rosy brown · ΔE 27.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.6Sienna · ΔE 29.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 19.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#425B73
Analogous#734242, #737342
Triadic#42735A, #5A4273
Split complementary#427373, #424273
Tetradic#427342, #425B73, #734273

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1C0B0
Lighter +30%#BFA78F
Lighter +20%#AC8D6F
Lighter +10%#937355
Darker −10%#53412F
Darker −20%#32271D
Darker −30%#120E0A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8A5A2B
Less saturated −25%#5C5A59

Channel breakdown

R115
G90
B66
Red115 (45.1%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue29.39°
Saturation (HSL)27.07%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 73 · G 5A · B 42

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