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Recognised as Colour

#8D7357

  • #8D7357
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#8D7357 is a orange with RGB values 141, 115, 87 and HSL 31°, 24%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#8D7357#8D7357
HEX#8D7357
RGBrgb(141, 115, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.451, 0.3412
RGB percentages55.3%, 45.1%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(31.1, 23.7%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(31.1, 38.3%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 18.4%, 38.3%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,270,103
CSS custom property--colour: #8D7357;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1
Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#728CA8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7C7455no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#827A58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#966D6Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 20.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#57718D
Analogous#8D5857, #8C8D57
Triadic#578D73, #73578D
Split complementary#578C8D, #58578D
Tetradic#578D58, #57718D, #8D578C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E1D8CF
Lighter +30%#CEBFAF
Lighter +20%#BAA690
Lighter +10%#A78D70
Darker −10%#6D5944
Darker −20%#4E4030
Darker −30%#2E261D
Darker −40%#0F0C09
More saturated +25%#AA743B
Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R141
G115
B87
Red141 (55.3%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue31.11°
Saturation (HSL)23.68%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 73 · B 57

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