Recognised as Colour

#74422A

#74422A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#74422A is a orange with RGB values 116, 66, 42 and HSL 19°, 47%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#74422A

RGBrgb(116, 66, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.2588, 0.1647

RGB percentages45.5%, 25.9%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(19.5, 46.8%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(19.5, 63.8%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 43.1%, 63.8%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,619,114

CSS custom property--colour: #74422A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.22:1

Contrast with white8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#8BBDD5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F4828no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B532Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7F393Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 18.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 19.1 Brown · ΔE 31.5 Dim grey · ΔE 32.4 Indian red · ΔE 32.5 Maroon · ΔE 33.2

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 18.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A5C74

Analogous#742A37, #74672A

Triadic#2A7442, #422A74

Split complementary#2A7467, #2A3774

Tetradic#37742A, #2A5C74, #672A74

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8A992

Lighter +30%#CA8B6D

Lighter +20%#BD6D47

Lighter +10%#995738

Darker −10%#4F2D1C

Darker −20%#29170F

Darker −30%#040201

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#883B16

Less saturated −25%#60493E

Channel breakdown

R116

G66

B42

Red116 (45.5%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue19.46°

Saturation (HSL)46.84%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 42 · B 2A

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