Colour

#8E4C19

#8E4C19
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#8E4C19 is a orange with RGB values 142, 76, 25 and HSL 26°, 70%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#8E4C19

RGBrgb(142, 76, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.298, 0.098

RGB percentages55.7%, 29.8%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(26.2, 70.1%, 32.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26.2, 82.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK0%, 46.5%, 82.4%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,325,593

CSS custom property--colour: #8E4C19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.57:1

Contrast with white6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#71B3E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5F5411no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6318no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Tritanopia#9C3E42no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 3.2 Sienna · ΔE 8.3 Peru · ΔE 23.6 Chocolate · ΔE 26.5 Brown · ΔE 27.6 Maroon · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 3.24, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#195B8E

Analogous#8E1921, #8E8619

Triadic#198E4C, #4C198E

Split complementary#198E87, #19208E

Tetradic#208E19, #195B8E, #87198E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EAB389

Lighter +30%#E3975D

Lighter +20%#DB7C32

Lighter +10%#B96321

Darker −10%#633511

Darker −20%#371E0A

Darker −30%#0C0602

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A34904

Less saturated −25%#794F2E

Channel breakdown

R142

G76

B25

Red142 (55.7%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue26.15°

Saturation (HSL)70.06%

Lightness32.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8E · G 4C · B 19

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