Recognised as Colour

#785D2A

#785D2A
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#785D2A is a orange with RGB values 120, 93, 42 and HSL 39°, 48%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#785D2A

RGBrgb(120, 93, 42)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3647, 0.1647

RGB percentages47.1%, 36.5%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(39.2, 48.1%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(39.2, 65%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 22.5%, 65%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,888,170

CSS custom property--colour: #785D2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.18:1

Contrast with white6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#87A2D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#685D25no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F642Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Tritanopia#825552no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 23.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.8 Sienna · ΔE 24.8 Peru · ΔE 30.4 Olive · ΔE 31.6 Dim grey · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 23.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A4578

Analogous#78362A, #6C782A

Triadic#2A785D, #5D2A78

Split complementary#2A6C78, #362A78

Tetradic#2A7836, #2A4578, #782A6C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DAC294

Lighter +30%#CCAC6F

Lighter +20%#BF9649

Lighter +10%#9E7A37

Darker −10%#52401D

Darker −20%#2C2210

Darker −30%#070502

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8C6316

Less saturated −25%#64573E

Channel breakdown

R120

G93

B42

Red120 (47.1%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue39.23°

Saturation (HSL)48.15%

Lightness31.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 5D · B 2A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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