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Recognised as Colour

#852B08

  • #852B08
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#852B08 is a orange with RGB values 133, 43, 8 and HSL 17°, 89%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#852B08#852B08
HEX#852B08
RGBrgb(133, 43, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.1686, 0.0314
RGB percentages52.2%, 16.9%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(16.8, 88.7%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.8, 94%, 52.2%)
CMYK0%, 67.7%, 94%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,727,304
CSS custom property--colour: #852B08;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#7AD4F7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#463D02no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C5102no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#930E25no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 12.4Maroon · ΔE 12.4Dark red · ΔE 14.3Sienna · ΔE 15.4Brown · ΔE 16.9Firebrick · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#086285
Analogous#850823, #856A08
Triadic#08852B, #2B0885
Split complementary#088569, #082485
Tetradic#238508, #086285, #690885

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F68C63
Lighter +30%#F36933
Lighter +20%#E54A0E
Lighter +10%#B53B0B
Darker −10%#551B05
Darker −20%#250C02
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8D2700
Less saturated −25%#73331A

Channel breakdown

R133
G43
B8
Red133 (52.2%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue16.8°
Saturation (HSL)88.65%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 85 · G 2B · B 08

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