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Recognised as Colour

#8B7A63

  • #8B7A63
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8B7A63 is a orange with RGB values 139, 122, 99 and HSL 35°, 17%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8B7A63#8B7A63
HEX#8B7A63
RGBrgb(139, 122, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.4784, 0.3882
RGB percentages54.5%, 47.8%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(34.5, 16.8%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.5, 28.8%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.2%, 28.8%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,140,835
CSS custom property--colour: #8B7A63;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#74859C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#817A62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#857E64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#927574no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 15.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#63748B
Analogous#8B6663, #888B63
Triadic#638B7A, #7A638B
Split complementary#63888B, #66638B
Tetradic#638B66, #63748B, #8B6388

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E3DED7
Lighter +30%#CDC5BA
Lighter +20%#B8AC9C
Lighter +10%#A3937E
Darker −10%#6D604E
Darker −20%#4F4639
Darker −30%#322C23
Darker −40%#14110E
More saturated +25%#A97E45
Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R139
G122
B99
Red139 (54.5%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue34.5°
Saturation (HSL)16.81%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 7A · B 63

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