Recognised as Colour

#74591A

#74591A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#74591A is a orange with RGB values 116, 89, 26 and HSL 42°, 63%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#74591A

RGBrgb(116, 89, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.4549, 0.349, 0.102

RGB percentages45.5%, 34.9%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(42, 63.4%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42, 77.6%, 45.5%)

CMYK0%, 23.3%, 77.6%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,624,986

CSS custom property--colour: #74591A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.59:1

Contrast with white6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#8BA6E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#655910no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B601Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Tritanopia#7E504Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 22.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.7 Sienna · ΔE 25.6 Olive · ΔE 27.8 Peru · ΔE 29.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 22.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A3574

Analogous#742C1A, #62741A

Triadic#1A7459, #591A74

Split complementary#1A6274, #2C1A74

Tetradic#1A742C, #1A3574, #741A62

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1C279

Lighter +30%#D8AF4F

Lighter +20%#C7992D

Lighter +10%#9E7923

Darker −10%#4A3911

Darker −20%#211907

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#866008

Less saturated −25%#62522C

Channel breakdown

R116

G89

B26

Red116 (45.5%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue42°

Saturation (HSL)63.38%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 74 · G 59 · B 1A

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Colour values

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