Recognised as Colour
#8B7253
- #8B7253
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#8B7253 is a orange with RGB values 139, 114, 83 and HSL 33°, 25%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#8B7253#8B7253
HEX#8B7253
RGBrgb(139, 114, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.4471, 0.3255
RGB percentages54.5%, 44.7%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(33.2, 25.2%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.2, 40.3%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 18%, 40.3%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,138,771
CSS custom property--colour: #8B7253;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#748DAC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#536C8B
Analogous#8B5653, #888B53
Triadic#538B72, #72538B
Split complementary#53888B, #56538B
Tetradic#538B56, #536C8B, #8B5388
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R139
G114
B83
Red139 (54.5%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue33.21°
Saturation (HSL)25.23%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 72 · B 53
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