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Recognised as Colour

#8A5D46

  • #8A5D46
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#8A5D46 is a orange with RGB values 138, 93, 70 and HSL 20°, 33%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#8A5D46#8A5D46
HEX#8A5D46
RGBrgb(138, 93, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.3647, 0.2745
RGB percentages54.1%, 36.5%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(20.3, 32.7%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.3, 49.3%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 32.6%, 49.3%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,067,846
CSS custom property--colour: #8A5D46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.62:1
Contrast with white5.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#75A2B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#696244no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#746B46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#955557no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 20.3Saddle brown · ΔE 23.9Rosy brown · ΔE 24.3Dim grey · ΔE 25.9Gray · ΔE 27.7Dark salmon · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 20.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46738A
Analogous#8A4651, #8A7F46
Triadic#468A5D, #5D468A
Split complementary#468A7F, #46518A
Tetradic#518A46, #46738A, #7F468A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEC9BE
Lighter +30%#CDAD9C
Lighter +20%#BC907A
Lighter +10%#AB7458
Darker −10%#684635
Darker −20%#462F24
Darker −30%#241913
Darker −40%#030201
More saturated +25%#A4552C
Less saturated −25%#706560

Channel breakdown

R138
G93
B70
Red138 (54.1%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue20.29°
Saturation (HSL)32.69%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 5D · B 46

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