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Colour

#8D3500

  • #8D3500
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#8D3500 is a orange with RGB values 141, 53, 0 and HSL 23°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#8D3500#8D3500
HEX#8D3500
RGBrgb(141, 53, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.2078, 0
RGB percentages55.3%, 20.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(22.6, 100%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(22.6, 100%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 62.4%, 100%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,254,144
CSS custom property--colour: #8D3500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#72CAFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F4400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#645800no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9C1D2Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 10.6Sienna · ΔE 15.1Maroon · ΔE 17.4Dark red · ΔE 17.5Brown · ΔE 21.3Firebrick · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 10.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00588D
Analogous#8D0012, #8D7C00
Triadic#008D35, #35008D
Split complementary#008D7B, #00128D
Tetradic#128D00, #00588D, #7C008D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF985A
Lighter +30%#FF7827
Lighter +20%#F35B00
Lighter +10%#C04800
Darker −10%#5A2200
Darker −20%#270F00
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8D3500
Less saturated −25%#7B3912

Channel breakdown

R141
G53
B0
Red141 (55.3%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue22.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 35 · B 00

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