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Colour

#836B34

  • #836B34
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#836B34 is a orange with RGB values 131, 107, 52 and HSL 42°, 43%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#836B34#836B34
HEX#836B34
RGBrgb(131, 107, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.4196, 0.2039
RGB percentages51.4%, 42%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(41.8, 43.2%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(41.8, 60.3%, 51.4%)
CMYK0%, 18.3%, 60.3%, 48.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,612,660
CSS custom property--colour: #836B34;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#7C94CB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#766A2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C7136no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8D635Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 22.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#344C83
Analogous#834434, #738334
Triadic#34836B, #6B3483
Split complementary#347483, #433483
Tetradic#348344, #344C83, #833474

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DCCCA7
Lighter +30%#CEB782
Lighter +20%#BFA25E
Lighter +10%#A88942
Darker −10%#5E4D26
Darker −20%#3A2F17
Darker −30%#151209
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9A741D
Less saturated −25%#6C624B

Channel breakdown

R131
G107
B52
Red131 (51.4%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue41.77°
Saturation (HSL)43.17%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 83 · G 6B · B 34

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