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Recognised as Colour

#8B6E19

  • #8B6E19
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olive

#8B6E19 is a orange with RGB values 139, 110, 25 and HSL 45°, 70%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olive.

Colour values

#8B6E19#8B6E19
HEX#8B6E19
RGBrgb(139, 110, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.4314, 0.098
RGB percentages54.5%, 43.1%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(44.7, 69.5%, 32.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(44.7, 82%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 20.9%, 82%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,137,689
CSS custom property--colour: #8B6E19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#7491E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7C6D06no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#83751Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#97645Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlive (#808000)ΔE 18.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#19368B
Analogous#8B3519, #6F8B19
Triadic#198B6E, #6E198B
Split complementary#196F8B, #35198B
Tetradic#198B35, #19368B, #8B196F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E9D087
Lighter +30%#E2BF5B
Lighter +20%#DAAF30
Lighter +10%#B69021
Darker −10%#604C11
Darker −20%#352A09
Darker −30%#090702
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A07804
Less saturated −25%#76642D

Channel breakdown

R139
G110
B25
Red139 (54.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue44.74°
Saturation (HSL)69.51%
Lightness32.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 6E · B 19

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