Recognised as Colour
#8F522A
- #8F522A
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#8F522A is a orange with RGB values 143, 82, 42 and HSL 24°, 55%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#8F522A#8F522A
HEX#8F522A
RGBrgb(143, 82, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.3216, 0.1647
RGB percentages56.1%, 32.2%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(23.8, 54.6%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(23.8, 70.6%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 42.7%, 70.6%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,392,682
CSS custom property--colour: #8F522A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#70ADD5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2A678F
Analogous#8F2A35, #8F842A
Triadic#2A8F52, #522A8F
Split complementary#2A8F85, #2A348F
Tetradic#358F2A, #2A678F, #852A8F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R143
G82
B42
Red143 (56.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue23.76°
Saturation (HSL)54.59%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 52 · B 2A
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