Colour

#78531F

#78531F
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#78531F is a orange with RGB values 120, 83, 31 and HSL 35°, 59%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#78531F

RGBrgb(120, 83, 31)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3255, 0.1216

RGB percentages47.1%, 32.5%, 12.2%

HSLhsl(35.1, 58.9%, 29.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.1, 74.2%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 30.8%, 74.2%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,885,599

CSS custom property--colour: #78531F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.87:1

Contrast with white6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#87ACE0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#605519no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#695E20no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#834A48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 17.3 Sienna · ΔE 20 Peru · ΔE 28.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.6 Olive · ΔE 34.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.4

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 17.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1F4478

Analogous#78271F, #71781F

Triadic#1F7853, #531F78

Split complementary#1F7078, #271F78

Tetradic#1F7827, #1F4478, #781F70

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFB984

Lighter +30%#D5A25B

Lighter +20%#C98B34

Lighter +10%#A16F29

Darker −10%#4F3715

Darker −20%#271B0A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8B560C

Less saturated −25%#655032

Channel breakdown

R120

G83

B31

Red120 (47.1%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue31 (12.2%)

Hue35.06°

Saturation (HSL)58.94%

Lightness29.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 53 · B 1F

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Colour values

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