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Recognised as Colour

#8B7344

  • #8B7344
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#8B7344 is a orange with RGB values 139, 115, 68 and HSL 40°, 34%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#8B7344#8B7344
HEX#8B7344
RGBrgb(139, 115, 68)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.451, 0.2667
RGB percentages54.5%, 45.1%, 26.7%
HSLhsl(39.7, 34.3%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(39.7, 51.1%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 17.3%, 51.1%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,139,012
CSS custom property--colour: #8B7344;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#748CBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E7340no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#847945no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#956B68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 23.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#445C8B
Analogous#8B5044, #7F8B44
Triadic#448B73, #73448B
Split complementary#44808B, #50448B
Tetradic#448B50, #445C8B, #8B447F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DED3BD
Lighter +30%#CEBC9A
Lighter +20%#BDA678
Lighter +10%#AC8F56
Darker −10%#695733
Darker −20%#473A22
Darker −30%#241E12
Darker −40%#020201
More saturated +25%#A57B2A
Less saturated −25%#716B5E

Channel breakdown

R139
G115
B68
Red139 (54.5%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue68 (26.7%)
Hue39.72°
Saturation (HSL)34.3%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 73 · B 44

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