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Colour

#79503A

  • #79503A
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#79503A is a orange with RGB values 121, 80, 58 and HSL 21°, 35%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#79503A#79503A
HEX#79503A
RGBrgb(121, 80, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.3137, 0.2275
RGB percentages47.5%, 31.4%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(21, 35.2%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(21, 52.1%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 33.9%, 52.1%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,950,394
CSS custom property--colour: #79503A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.95:1
Contrast with white6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#86AFC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B5438no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#655D3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#83494Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 22.3Saddle brown · ΔE 24.2Dim grey · ΔE 25.5Rosy brown · ΔE 28.9Gray · ΔE 29.1Indian red · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 22.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3A6379
Analogous#793A43, #79703A
Triadic#3A7950, #503A79
Split complementary#3A7970, #3A4379
Tetradic#43793A, #3A6379, #703A79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6B9A9
Lighter +30%#C59D87
Lighter +20%#B58064
Lighter +10%#9B674B
Darker −10%#573929
Darker −20%#342219
Darker −30%#120C08
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8F4924
Less saturated −25%#635750

Channel breakdown

R121
G80
B58
Red121 (47.5%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue20.95°
Saturation (HSL)35.2%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 50 · B 3A

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