Colour

#8B6F3D

#8B6F3D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#8B6F3D is a orange with RGB values 139, 111, 61 and HSL 38°, 39%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#8B6F3D

RGBrgb(139, 111, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.4353, 0.2392

RGB percentages54.5%, 43.5%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(38.5, 39%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.5, 56.1%, 54.5%)

CMYK0%, 20.1%, 56.1%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,137,981

CSS custom property--colour: #8B6F3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.73:1

Contrast with white4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#7490C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B6F39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#81763Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original

Tritanopia#966763no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.3 Sienna · ΔE 25.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 26.1 Peru · ΔE 26.8 Tan · ΔE 27.5 Burlywood · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 24.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D598B

Analogous#8B483D, #808B3D

Triadic#3D8B6F, #6F3D8B

Split complementary#3D808B, #483D8B

Tetradic#3D8B48, #3D598B, #8B3D80

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFD0B5

Lighter +30%#CFB992

Lighter +20%#C0A26E

Lighter +10%#AE8B4D

Darker −10%#68532D

Darker −20%#44361E

Darker −30%#211A0E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A47624

Less saturated −25%#726856

Channel breakdown

R139

G111

B61

Red139 (54.5%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue38.46°

Saturation (HSL)39%

Lightness39.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8B · G 6F · B 3D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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