Recognised as Colour

#8A6342

#8A6342
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#8A6342 is a orange with RGB values 138, 99, 66 and HSL 28°, 35%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#8A6342

RGBrgb(138, 99, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.3882, 0.2588

RGB percentages54.1%, 38.8%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(27.5, 35.3%, 40%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.5, 52.2%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 28.3%, 52.2%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,069,378

CSS custom property--colour: #8A6342;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.32:1

Contrast with white5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#759CBD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F663Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#786F42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original

Tritanopia#955B5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 20.7 Saddle brown · ΔE 23.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 26.5 Dim grey · ΔE 27.5 Gray · ΔE 28.7 Dark salmon · ΔE 29.8

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 20.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#42698A

Analogous#8A4245, #8A8742

Triadic#428A63, #63428A

Split complementary#428A87, #42458A

Tetradic#458A42, #42698A, #87428A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DECBBA

Lighter +30%#CDB098

Lighter +20%#BD9675

Lighter +10%#AC7C53

Darker −10%#674A32

Darker −20%#453221

Darker −30%#221911

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A36129

Less saturated −25%#71655C

Channel breakdown

R138

G99

B66

Red138 (54.1%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue27.5°

Saturation (HSL)35.29%

Lightness40%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 63 · B 42

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