Recognised as Colour
#79381A
- #79381A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#79381A is a orange with RGB values 121, 56, 26 and HSL 19°, 65%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#79381A#79381A
HEX#79381A
RGBrgb(121, 56, 26)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.2196, 0.102
RGB percentages47.5%, 22%, 10.2%
HSLhsl(18.9, 64.6%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(18.9, 78.5%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 53.7%, 78.5%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,944,218
CSS custom property--colour: #79381A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#86C7E5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1A5B79
Analogous#791A2C, #79671A
Triadic#1A7938, #381A79
Split complementary#1A7967, #1A2C79
Tetradic#2C791A, #1A5B79, #671A79
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R121
G56
B26
Red121 (47.5%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue26 (10.2%)
Hue18.95°
Saturation (HSL)64.63%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 38 · B 1A
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