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Recognised as Colour

#862C00

  • #862C00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#862C00 is a orange with RGB values 134, 44, 0 and HSL 20°, 100%, 26%. 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

#862C00#862C00
HEX#862C00
RGBrgb(134, 44, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5255, 0.1725, 0
RGB percentages52.5%, 17.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(19.7, 100%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19.7, 100%, 52.5%)
CMYK0%, 67.2%, 100%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,793,088
CSS custom property--colour: #862C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0687WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#79D3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#473D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D5200no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Tritanopia#940F25no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 12.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#005A86
Analogous#860017, #866F00
Triadic#00862C, #2C0086
Split complementary#00866F, #001786
Tetradic#178600, #005A86, #6F0086

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FF8B53
Lighter +30%#FF6920
Lighter +20%#EC4D00
Lighter +10%#B93D00
Darker −10%#531B00
Darker −20%#200B00
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#862C00
Less saturated −25%#753211

Channel breakdown

R134
G44
B0
Red134 (52.5%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue19.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 86 · G 2C · B 00

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