Recognised as Colour

#8A5D1B

#8A5D1B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#8A5D1B is a orange with RGB values 138, 93, 27 and HSL 36°, 67%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#8A5D1B#8A5D1B

HEX#8A5D1B

RGBrgb(138, 93, 27)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.3647, 0.1059

RGB percentages54.1%, 36.5%, 10.6%

HSLhsl(35.7, 67.3%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.7, 80.4%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 32.6%, 80.4%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,067,803

CSS custom property--colour: #8A5D1B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.73:1

Contrast with white5.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#75A2E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D6010no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#776A1Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Tritanopia#975250no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.66:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 15.3 Sienna · ΔE 18.4 Peru · ΔE 21.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.7 Olive · ΔE 30.2 Chocolate · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 15.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1B488A

Analogous#8A261B, #7F8A1B

Triadic#1B8A5D, #5D1B8A

Split complementary#1B808A, #251B8A

Tetradic#1B8A26, #1B488A, #8A1B80

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8C189

Lighter +30%#E0AB5E

Lighter +20%#D79534

Lighter +10%#B57A23

Darker −10%#5F4013

Darker −20%#35240A

Darker −30%#0A0702

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9F6106

Less saturated −25%#755930

Channel breakdown

R138

G93

B27

Red138 (54.1%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue27 (10.6%)

Hue35.68°

Saturation (HSL)67.27%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 5D · B 1B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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