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Recognised as Colour

#8D744D

  • #8D744D
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#8D744D is a orange with RGB values 141, 116, 77 and HSL 37°, 29%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#8D744D#8D744D
HEX#8D744D
RGBrgb(141, 116, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.4549, 0.302
RGB percentages55.3%, 45.5%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(36.6, 29.4%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(36.6, 45.4%, 55.3%)
CMYK0%, 17.7%, 45.4%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,270,349
CSS custom property--colour: #8D744D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#728BB2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7E744Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#847A4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#976D6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 24.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4D668D
Analogous#8D544D, #868D4D
Triadic#4D8D74, #744D8D
Split complementary#4D868D, #544D8D
Tetradic#4D8D54, #4D668D, #8D4D86

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E0D6C6
Lighter +30%#CEBEA5
Lighter +20%#BCA684
Lighter +10%#AA8E63
Darker −10%#6C593B
Darker −20%#4B3E29
Darker −30%#2A2317
Darker −40%#090705
More saturated +25%#A87A32
Less saturated −25%#726E68

Channel breakdown

R141
G116
B77
Red141 (55.3%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue36.56°
Saturation (HSL)29.36%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8D · G 74 · B 4D

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