Recognised as Colour
#8B755A
- #8B755A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#8B755A is a orange with RGB values 139, 117, 90 and HSL 33°, 21%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#8B755A#8B755A
HEX#8B755A
RGBrgb(139, 117, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.4588, 0.3529
RGB percentages54.5%, 45.9%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(33.1, 21.4%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.1, 35.3%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 15.8%, 35.3%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,139,546
CSS custom property--colour: #8B755A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.79:1
Contrast with white4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#748AA5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5A708B
Analogous#8B5C5A, #898B5A
Triadic#5A8B75, #755A8B
Split complementary#5A888B, #5C5A8B
Tetradic#5A8B5C, #5A708B, #8B5A88
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R139
G117
B90
Red139 (54.5%)
Green117 (45.9%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue33.06°
Saturation (HSL)21.4%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 75 · B 5A
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