Recognised as Colour

#944C15

#944C15
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#944C15 is a orange with RGB values 148, 76, 21 and HSL 26°, 75%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#944C15

RGBrgb(148, 76, 21)

RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.298, 0.0824

RGB percentages58%, 29.8%, 8.2%

HSLhsl(26, 75.1%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(26, 85.8%, 58%)

CMYK0%, 48.6%, 85.8%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,718,805

CSS custom property--colour: #944C15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.36:1

Contrast with white6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#6BB3EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#61550Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#726614no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A33C41no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 3.8 Sienna · ΔE 8.8 Peru · ΔE 22.4 Chocolate · ΔE 23.1 Brown · ΔE 26.6 Maroon · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 3.76, a close match

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#155D94

Analogous#94151D, #948C15

Triadic#15944C, #4C1594

Split complementary#15948C, #151D94

Tetradic#1D9415, #155D94, #8C1594

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEB487

Lighter +30%#E8985A

Lighter +20%#E17B2E

Lighter +10%#C1631B

Darker −10%#67350F

Darker −20%#3B1E08

Darker −30%#0E0702

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A94900

Less saturated −25%#7F4F2A

Channel breakdown

R148

G76

B21

Red148 (58%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue21 (8.2%)

Hue25.98°

Saturation (HSL)75.15%

Lightness33.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 94 · G 4C · B 15

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