Recognised as Colour
#8D4A2B
- #8D4A2B
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#8D4A2B is a orange with RGB values 141, 74, 43 and HSL 19°, 53%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#8D4A2B#8D4A2B
HEX#8D4A2B
RGBrgb(141, 74, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.2902, 0.1686
RGB percentages55.3%, 29%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(19, 53.3%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19, 69.5%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 47.5%, 69.5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,259,563
CSS custom property--colour: #8D4A2B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10735WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#72B5D4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2B6E8D
Analogous#8D2B3D, #8D7B2B
Triadic#2B8D4A, #4A2B8D
Split complementary#2B8D7B, #2B3D8D
Tetradic#3D8D2B, #2B6E8D, #7B2B8D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G74
B43
Red141 (55.3%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue18.98°
Saturation (HSL)53.26%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 4A · B 2B
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