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Recognised as Colour

#7A5440

  • #7A5440
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#7A5440 is a orange with RGB values 122, 84, 64 and HSL 21°, 31%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#7A5440#7A5440
HEX#7A5440
RGBrgb(122, 84, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.3294, 0.251
RGB percentages47.8%, 32.9%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(20.7, 31.2%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.7, 47.5%, 47.8%)
CMYK0%, 31.1%, 47.5%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,016,960
CSS custom property--colour: #7A5440;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10848WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.63:1
Contrast with white6.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#85ABBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E583Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#676040no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#834D4Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 22.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#40667A
Analogous#7A4049, #7A7140
Triadic#407A54, #54407A
Split complementary#407A71, #40497A
Tetradic#497A40, #40667A, #71407A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D6BDB0
Lighter +30%#C4A18F
Lighter +20%#B3856D
Lighter +10%#9B6B52
Darker −10%#593D2E
Darker −20%#37261D
Darker −30%#160F0B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#914D29
Less saturated −25%#635B57

Channel breakdown

R122
G84
B64
Red122 (47.8%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue20.69°
Saturation (HSL)31.18%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7A · G 54 · B 40

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