Colour
#74540A
- #74540A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#74540A is a orange with RGB values 116, 84, 10 and HSL 42°, 84%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#74540A#74540A
HEX#74540A
RGBrgb(116, 84, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.3294, 0.0392
RGB percentages45.5%, 32.9%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(41.9, 84.1%, 24.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.9, 91.4%, 45.5%)
CMYK0%, 27.6%, 91.4%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,623,690
CSS custom property--colour: #74540A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#8BABF5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0A2A74
Analogous#741F0A, #5F740A
Triadic#0A7454, #540A74
Split complementary#0A5F74, #1F0A74
Tetradic#0A741F, #0A2A74, #740A5F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R116
G84
B10
Red116 (45.5%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue41.89°
Saturation (HSL)84.13%
Lightness24.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 74 · G 54 · B 0A
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