Recognised as Colour

#8A6311

#8A6311
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#8A6311 is a orange with RGB values 138, 99, 17 and HSL 41°, 78%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#8A6311

RGBrgb(138, 99, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.3882, 0.0667

RGB percentages54.1%, 38.8%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(40.7, 78.1%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.7, 87.7%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 28.3%, 87.7%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,069,329

CSS custom property--colour: #8A6311;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#759CEE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#726400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B6E16no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#975854no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 20.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 20.8 Peru · ΔE 21.3 Sienna · ΔE 24.1 Olive · ΔE 24.3 Chocolate · ΔE 31.9

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 20.46, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#11388A

Analogous#8A2711, #748A11

Triadic#118A63, #63118A

Split complementary#11758A, #26118A

Tetradic#118A26, #11388A, #8A1175

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEC879

Lighter +30%#E9B64B

Lighter +20%#E3A41E

Lighter +10%#B78417

Darker −10%#5D420B

Darker −20%#2F2206

Darker −30%#020100

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9B6900

Less saturated −25%#775C24

Channel breakdown

R138

G99

B17

Red138 (54.1%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue40.66°

Saturation (HSL)78.06%

Lightness30.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 63 · B 11

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