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Recognised as Colour

#75421C

  • #75421C
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#75421C is a orange with RGB values 117, 66, 28 and HSL 26°, 61%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#75421C#75421C
HEX#75421C
RGBrgb(117, 66, 28)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.2588, 0.1098
RGB percentages45.9%, 25.9%, 11%
HSLhsl(25.6, 61.4%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.6, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 43.6%, 76.1%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,684,636
CSS custom property--colour: #75421C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.23:1
Contrast with white8.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#8ABDE3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#514818no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D531Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#80373Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 12.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#1C4F75
Analogous#751C22, #756F1C
Triadic#1C7542, #421C75
Split complementary#1C756F, #1C2275
Tetradic#22751C, #1C4F75, #6F1C75

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E0A77D
Lighter +30%#D68B54
Lighter +20%#C77030
Lighter +10%#9E5926
Darker −10%#4C2B12
Darker −20%#231408
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#873F0A
Less saturated −25%#63452E

Channel breakdown

R117
G66
B28
Red117 (45.9%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue25.62°
Saturation (HSL)61.38%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 42 · B 1C

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