Recognised as Colour
#8D4800
- #8D4800
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#8D4800 is a orange with RGB values 141, 72, 0 and HSL 31°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#8D4800#8D4800
HEX#8D4800
RGBrgb(141, 72, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.2824, 0
RGB percentages55.3%, 28.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(30.6, 100%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(30.6, 100%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 48.9%, 100%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,259,008
CSS custom property--colour: #8D4800;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#72B7FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#00458D
Analogous#8D0200, #8B8D00
Triadic#008D48, #48008D
Split complementary#008B8D, #02008D
Tetradic#008D02, #00458D, #8D008B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G72
B0
Red141 (55.3%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue30.64°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 48 · B 00
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