Colour

#7A3717

#7A3717
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#7A3717 is a orange with RGB values 122, 55, 23 and HSL 19°, 68%, 28%. 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

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HEX#7A3717

RGBrgb(122, 55, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.2157, 0.0902

RGB percentages47.8%, 21.6%, 9%

HSLhsl(19.4, 68.3%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(19.4, 81.1%, 47.8%)

CMYK0%, 54.9%, 81.1%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,009,495

CSS custom property--colour: #7A3717;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06932WCAG 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 8.8:1

Contrast with white8.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#85C8E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A4113no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5015no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original

Tritanopia#862830no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 10.1 Sienna · ΔE 12.7 Maroon · ΔE 22.5 Brown · ΔE 23.5 Dark red · ΔE 25.7 Indian red · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 10.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#175A7A

Analogous#7A1729, #7A6817

Triadic#177A37, #37177A

Split complementary#177A69, #17297A

Tetradic#297A17, #175A7A, #68177A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E59B78

Lighter +30%#DD7B4D

Lighter +20%#D05E27

Lighter +10%#A54A1F

Darker −10%#4F240F

Darker −20%#241007

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8C3105

Less saturated −25%#683D29

Channel breakdown

R122

G55

B23

Red122 (47.8%)

Green55 (21.6%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue19.39°

Saturation (HSL)68.28%

Lightness28.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7A · G 37 · B 17

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