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Recognised as Colour

#784E2D

  • #784E2D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#784E2D is a orange with RGB values 120, 78, 45 and HSL 26°, 45%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#784E2D#784E2D
HEX#784E2D
RGBrgb(120, 78, 45)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3059, 0.1765
RGB percentages47.1%, 30.6%, 17.6%
HSLhsl(26.4, 45.5%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.4, 62.5%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 35%, 62.5%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,884,333
CSS custom property--colour: #784E2D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.18:1
Contrast with white7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#87B1D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A522Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#645B2Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Tritanopia#834546no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 19Saddle brown · ΔE 19Dim grey · ΔE 30.9Rosy brown · ΔE 33.2Peru · ΔE 33.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 18.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2D5778
Analogous#782D32, #78732D
Triadic#2D784E, #4E2D78
Split complementary#2D7873, #2D3278
Tetradic#32782D, #2D5778, #732D78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9B598
Lighter +30%#CB9A73
Lighter +20%#BD7F4E
Lighter +10%#9D663B
Darker −10%#53361F
Darker −20%#2E1E11
Darker −30%#090603
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8D4C18
Less saturated −25%#635042

Channel breakdown

R120
G78
B45
Red120 (47.1%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue45 (17.6%)
Hue26.4°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 4E · B 2D

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