Recognised as Colour

#755F37

#755F37
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#755F37 is a orange with RGB values 117, 95, 55 and HSL 39°, 36%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#755F37#755F37

HEX#755F37

RGBrgb(117, 95, 55)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.3725, 0.2157

RGB percentages45.9%, 37.3%, 21.6%

HSLhsl(38.7, 36%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.7, 53%, 45.9%)

CMYK0%, 18.8%, 53%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,692,087

CSS custom property--colour: #755F37;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12242WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1

Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#8AA0C8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#685F34no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6438no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7E5855no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.7 Dim grey · ΔE 26.5 Sienna · ΔE 27.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 27.8 Gray · ΔE 28.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#374D75

Analogous#754037, #6C7537

Triadic#37755F, #5F3775

Split complementary#376C75, #403775

Tetradic#377540, #374D75, #75376C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4C3A4

Lighter +30%#C4AC81

Lighter +20%#B4955E

Lighter +10%#987B47

Darker −10%#524327

Darker −20%#302716

Darker −30%#0D0A06

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8B6522

Less saturated −25%#60594D

Channel breakdown

R117

G95

B55

Red117 (45.9%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue55 (21.6%)

Hue38.71°

Saturation (HSL)36.05%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 75 · G 5F · B 37

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