Recognised as Colour

#796A46

#796A46
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#796A46 is a orange with RGB values 121, 106, 70 and HSL 42°, 27%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#796A46

RGBrgb(121, 106, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.4157, 0.2745

RGB percentages47.5%, 41.6%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(42.4, 26.7%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.4, 42.1%, 47.5%)

CMYK0%, 12.4%, 42.1%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,957,062

CSS custom property--colour: #796A46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1

Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#8695B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#726943no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#766D47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#816461no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.1 Dim grey · ΔE 22.4 Gray · ΔE 23.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.3 Tan · ΔE 30 Sienna · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#465579

Analogous#795146, #6E7946

Triadic#46796A, #6A4679

Split complementary#466E79, #514679

Tetradic#467951, #465579, #79466E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5CCB6

Lighter +30%#C2B596

Lighter +20%#AF9E76

Lighter +10%#998659

Darker −10%#594E33

Darker −20%#383121

Darker −30%#18150E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#91742E

Less saturated −25%#61605E

Channel breakdown

R121

G106

B70

Red121 (47.5%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue42.35°

Saturation (HSL)26.7%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 79 · G 6A · B 46

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