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Recognised as Colour

#793C09

  • #793C09
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#793C09 is a orange with RGB values 121, 60, 9 and HSL 27°, 86%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#793C09#793C09
HEX#793C09
RGBrgb(121, 60, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.2353, 0.0353
RGB percentages47.5%, 23.5%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(27.3, 86.2%, 25.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.3, 92.6%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 50.4%, 92.6%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,945,225
CSS custom property--colour: #793C09;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#86C3F6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4E4400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D5208no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#852E33no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 6.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#094679
Analogous#79090E, #797409
Triadic#09793C, #3C0979
Split complementary#097974, #090E79
Tetradic#0E7909, #094679, #740979

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3A05B
Lighter +30%#EF852C
Lighter +20%#D86B10
Lighter +10%#A8540D
Darker −10%#4A2405
Darker −20%#1A0D02
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#823B00
Less saturated −25%#693D19

Channel breakdown

R121
G60
B9
Red121 (47.5%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue27.32°
Saturation (HSL)86.15%
Lightness25.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 3C · B 09

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