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Recognised as Colour

#78522F

  • #78522F
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#78522F is a orange with RGB values 120, 82, 47 and HSL 29°, 44%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#78522F#78522F
HEX#78522F
RGBrgb(120, 82, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3216, 0.1843
RGB percentages47.1%, 32.2%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(28.8, 43.7%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(28.8, 60.8%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 31.7%, 60.8%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,885,359
CSS custom property--colour: #78522F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.89:1
Contrast with white6.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#87ADD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E552Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#675E2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#824A4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 20.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2F5578
Analogous#782F31, #78762F
Triadic#2F7852, #522F78
Split complementary#2F7876, #2F3178
Tetradic#31782F, #2F5578, #762F78

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D8B89B
Lighter +30%#CA9E76
Lighter +20%#BB8452
Lighter +10%#9D6B3D
Darker −10%#533921
Darker −20%#2F2012
Darker −30%#0A0704
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8D511A
Less saturated −25%#635344

Channel breakdown

R120
G82
B47
Red120 (47.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue28.77°
Saturation (HSL)43.71%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 52 · B 2F

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