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Recognised as Colour

#755D16

  • #755D16
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#755D16 is a orange with RGB values 117, 93, 22 and HSL 45°, 68%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#755D16#755D16
HEX#755D16
RGBrgb(117, 93, 22)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.3647, 0.0863
RGB percentages45.9%, 36.5%, 8.6%
HSLhsl(44.8, 68.3%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.8, 81.2%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 20.5%, 81.2%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,691,542
CSS custom property--colour: #755D16;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.3:1
Contrast with white6.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#8AA2E9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#695C08no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F631Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7F544Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 23.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#162E75
Analogous#752E16, #5D7516
Triadic#16755D, #5D1675
Split complementary#165D75, #2E1675
Tetradic#16752E, #162E75, #75165D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E5C872
Lighter +30%#DCB748
Lighter +20%#CBA126
Lighter +10%#A07F1E
Darker −10%#4A3B0E
Darker −20%#1F1906
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#866605
Less saturated −25%#645427

Channel breakdown

R117
G93
B22
Red117 (45.9%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue22 (8.6%)
Hue44.84°
Saturation (HSL)68.35%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 5D · B 16

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