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Recognised as Colour

#8C613E

  • #8C613E
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#8C613E is a orange with RGB values 140, 97, 62 and HSL 27°, 39%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#8C613E#8C613E
HEX#8C613E
RGBrgb(140, 97, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.3804, 0.2431
RGB percentages54.9%, 38%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(26.9, 38.6%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.9, 55.7%, 54.9%)
CMYK0%, 30.7%, 55.7%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,199,934
CSS custom property--colour: #8C613E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#739EC1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6E653Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#786E3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Tritanopia#975858no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 18.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3E698C
Analogous#8C3E42, #8C883E
Triadic#3E8C61, #613E8C
Split complementary#3E8C88, #3E428C
Tetradic#428C3E, #3E698C, #883E8C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DFC9B7
Lighter +30%#CFAE94
Lighter +20%#C09470
Lighter +10%#AF794E
Darker −10%#69492E
Darker −20%#45301F
Darker −30%#22180F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A55E25
Less saturated −25%#736457

Channel breakdown

R140
G97
B62
Red140 (54.9%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue26.92°
Saturation (HSL)38.61%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8C · G 61 · B 3E

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