Recognised as Colour

#785B1E

#785B1E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#785B1E is a orange with RGB values 120, 91, 30 and HSL 41°, 60%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#785B1E

RGBrgb(120, 91, 30)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3569, 0.1176

RGB percentages47.1%, 35.7%, 11.8%

HSLhsl(40.7, 60%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.7, 75%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 24.2%, 75%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,887,646

CSS custom property--colour: #785B1E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.34:1

Contrast with white6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#87A4E1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#675B16no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6321no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original

Tritanopia#83524Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 21.6 Sienna · ΔE 24.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.3 Olive · ΔE 28.3 Peru · ΔE 28.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 21.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1E3B78

Analogous#782E1E, #68781E

Triadic#1E785B, #5B1E78

Split complementary#1E6878, #2E1E78

Tetradic#1E782E, #1E3B78, #781E68

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0C282

Lighter +30%#D6AE59

Lighter +20%#CA9932

Lighter +10%#A17A28

Darker −10%#4F3C14

Darker −20%#261D0A

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8B620B

Less saturated −25%#655431

Channel breakdown

R120

G91

B30

Red120 (47.1%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue30 (11.8%)

Hue40.67°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness29.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 5B · B 1E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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