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Recognised as Colour

#875C12

  • #875C12
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#875C12 is a orange with RGB values 135, 92, 18 and HSL 38°, 76%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#875C12#875C12
HEX#875C12
RGBrgb(135, 92, 18)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.3608, 0.0706
RGB percentages52.9%, 36.1%, 7.1%
HSLhsl(37.9, 76.5%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.9, 86.7%, 52.9%)
CMYK0%, 31.9%, 86.7%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,870,930
CSS custom property--colour: #875C12;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#78A3ED

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6B5E01no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#766915no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#94514Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 16.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#123D87
Analogous#872112, #778712
Triadic#12875C, #5C1287
Split complementary#127787, #221287
Tetradic#128721, #123D87, #871277

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDC278
Lighter +30%#E7AE4B
Lighter +20%#E1991E
Lighter +10%#B47B18
Darker −10%#5A3D0C
Darker −20%#2D1F06
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#996100
Less saturated −25%#745725

Channel breakdown

R135
G92
B18
Red135 (52.9%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue18 (7.1%)
Hue37.95°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 87 · G 5C · B 12

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