Colour

#785D2E

#785D2E
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#785D2E is a orange with RGB values 120, 93, 46 and HSL 38°, 45%, 33%. 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#785D2E

RGBrgb(120, 93, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.3647, 0.1804

RGB percentages47.1%, 36.5%, 18%

HSLhsl(38.1, 44.6%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.1, 61.7%, 47.1%)

CMYK0%, 22.5%, 61.7%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,888,174

CSS custom property--colour: #785D2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.17:1

Contrast with white6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

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

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#87A2D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#685D2Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E642Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#825552no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 23.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24 Sienna · ΔE 24.8 Peru · ΔE 31.3 Dim grey · ΔE 31.4 Olive · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 23.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E4978

Analogous#78382E, #6E782E

Triadic#2E785D, #5D2E78

Split complementary#2E6E78, #382E78

Tetradic#2E7838, #2E4978, #782E6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8C19A

Lighter +30%#CAAB75

Lighter +20%#BC9550

Lighter +10%#9D7A3C

Darker −10%#534020

Darker −20%#2E2412

Darker −30%#090704

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8D6319

Less saturated −25%#635743

Channel breakdown

R120

G93

B46

Red120 (47.1%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue38.11°

Saturation (HSL)44.58%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 78 · G 5D · B 2E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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