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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

Protanopia#4A4216no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A5019no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Tritanopia#852A32no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#E39D7C
Lighter +30%#DA7D52
Lighter +20%#CD5F2C
Lighter +10%#A34B23
Darker −10%#4F2511
Darker −20%#251108
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B3108
Less saturated −25%#673F2C

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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