Colour

#8C795D

#8C795D
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#8C795D is a orange with RGB values 140, 121, 93 and HSL 36°, 20%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8C795D#8C795D

HEX#8C795D

RGBrgb(140, 121, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.4745, 0.3647

RGB percentages54.9%, 47.5%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(35.7, 20.2%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(35.7, 33.6%, 54.9%)

CMYK0%, 13.6%, 33.6%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,206,109

CSS custom property--colour: #8C795D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.01:1

Contrast with white4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#7386A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#81795Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#857E5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#947472no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 18.4 Dim grey · ΔE 19.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.6 Tan · ΔE 24 Dark grey · ΔE 25.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 18.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5D708C

Analogous#8C625D, #888C5D

Triadic#5D8C79, #795D8C

Split complementary#5D888C, #615D8C

Tetradic#5D8C61, #5D708C, #8C5D88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E2DCD3

Lighter +30%#CEC3B4

Lighter +20%#B9AB96

Lighter +10%#A59277

Darker −10%#6D5F49

Darker −20%#4F4434

Darker −30%#302A20

Darker −40%#110F0C

More saturated +25%#A97F40

Less saturated −25%#757575

Channel breakdown

R140

G121

B93

Red140 (54.9%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue35.74°

Saturation (HSL)20.17%

Lightness45.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8C · G 79 · B 5D

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