Colour

#874F15

#874F15
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#874F15 is a orange with RGB values 135, 79, 21 and HSL 31°, 73%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#874F15#874F15

HEX#874F15

RGBrgb(135, 79, 21)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3098, 0.0824

RGB percentages52.9%, 31%, 8.2%

HSLhsl(30.5, 73.1%, 30.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.5, 84.4%, 52.9%)

CMYK0%, 41.5%, 84.4%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,867,605

CSS custom property--colour: #874F15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10797WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.65:1

Contrast with white6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#78B0EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#60550Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6116no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Tritanopia#944244no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 7.7 Sienna · ΔE 12.7 Peru · ΔE 23.5 Chocolate · ΔE 29 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 30.6 Maroon · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 7.65, clearly different but related

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#154D87

Analogous#871615, #868715

Triadic#15874F, #4F1587

Split complementary#158687, #161587

Tetradic#158716, #154D87, #871586

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EBB57D

Lighter +30%#E49C51

Lighter +20%#DD8325

Lighter +10%#B3691C

Darker −10%#5B350E

Darker −20%#2F1B07

Darker −30%#030200

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9B4F02

Less saturated −25%#744F29

Channel breakdown

R135

G79

B21

Red135 (52.9%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue21 (8.2%)

Hue30.53°

Saturation (HSL)73.08%

Lightness30.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 87 · G 4F · B 15

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