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Recognised as Colour

#835F38

  • #835F38
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#835F38 is a orange with RGB values 131, 95, 56 and HSL 31°, 40%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#835F38#835F38
HEX#835F38
RGBrgb(131, 95, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.3725, 0.2196
RGB percentages51.4%, 37.3%, 22%
HSLhsl(31.2, 40.1%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.2, 57.3%, 51.4%)
CMYK0%, 27.5%, 57.3%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,609,592
CSS custom property--colour: #835F38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.74:1
Contrast with white5.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#7CA0C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B6135no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#736939no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#8E5756no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 20.9Saddle brown · ΔE 21.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.9Dim grey · ΔE 29.6Peru · ΔE 29.6Rosy brown · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 20.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#385C83
Analogous#833938, #828338
Triadic#38835F, #5F3883
Split complementary#388183, #3A3883
Tetradic#388339, #385C83, #833881

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBC4AC
Lighter +30%#CCAB88
Lighter +20%#BD9264
Lighter +10%#A77947
Darker −10%#5F4529
Darker −20%#3C2B19
Darker −30%#18110A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9A6021
Less saturated −25%#6C5E4F

Channel breakdown

R131
G95
B56
Red131 (51.4%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue31.2°
Saturation (HSL)40.11%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 83 · G 5F · B 38

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