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Recognised as Colour

#8B7745

  • #8B7745
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#8B7745 is a orange with RGB values 139, 119, 69 and HSL 43°, 34%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#8B7745#8B7745
HEX#8B7745
RGBrgb(139, 119, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.4667, 0.2706
RGB percentages54.5%, 46.7%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(42.9, 33.7%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.9, 50.4%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 14.4%, 50.4%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,140,037
CSS custom property--colour: #8B7745;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19112WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#7488BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#817641no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#867B47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#956F6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.4Tan · ΔE 25.2Dark khaki · ΔE 26.1Burlywood · ΔE 26.9Peru · ΔE 29.3Olive · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 21.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45598B
Analogous#8B5445, #7C8B45
Triadic#458B77, #77458B
Split complementary#457C8B, #54458B
Tetradic#458B54, #45598B, #8B457C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DED5BE
Lighter +30%#CEBF9B
Lighter +20%#BDA979
Lighter +10%#AC9457
Darker −10%#695A34
Darker −20%#473D23
Darker −30%#251F12
Darker −40%#030201
More saturated +25%#A5822B
Less saturated −25%#716C5F

Channel breakdown

R139
G119
B69
Red139 (54.5%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue42.86°
Saturation (HSL)33.65%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 77 · B 45

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