Recognised as Colour
#8D6727
- #8D6727
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#8D6727 is a orange with RGB values 141, 103, 39 and HSL 38°, 57%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#8D6727#8D6727
HEX#8D6727
RGBrgb(141, 103, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4039, 0.1529
RGB percentages55.3%, 40.4%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(37.6, 56.7%, 35.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37.6, 72.3%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 27%, 72.3%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,266,983
CSS custom property--colour: #8D6727;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#7298D8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#274D8D
Analogous#8D3427, #808D27
Triadic#278D67, #67278D
Split complementary#27808D, #34278D
Tetradic#278D34, #274D8D, #8D2780
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G103
B39
Red141 (55.3%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue37.65°
Saturation (HSL)56.67%
Lightness35.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 67 · B 27
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