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Colour

#955C00

  • #955C00
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Saddle brown

#955C00 is a orange with RGB values 149, 92, 0 and HSL 37°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#955C00#955C00
HEX#955C00
RGBrgb(149, 92, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.3608, 0
RGB percentages58.4%, 36.1%, 0%
HSLhsl(37, 100%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(37, 100%, 58.4%)
CMYK0%, 38.3%, 100%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,788,416
CSS custom property--colour: #955C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14044WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#6AA3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F6100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C6E03no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A44E4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 16.1Peru · ΔE 18.5Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.6Sienna · ΔE 20.6Chocolate · ΔE 23.2Sandy brown · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 16.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#003995
Analogous#951100, #839500
Triadic#00955C, #5C0095
Split complementary#008395, #120095
Tetradic#009512, #003995, #950083

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFC362
Lighter +30%#FFAF2F
Lighter +20%#FB9B00
Lighter +10%#C87B00
Darker −10%#623D00
Darker −20%#2F1D00
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#955C00
Less saturated −25%#825813

Channel breakdown

R149
G92
B0
Red149 (58.4%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue37.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 95 · G 5C · B 00

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