Colour

#956C29

#956C29
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#956C29 is a orange with RGB values 149, 108, 41 and HSL 37°, 57%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#956C29#956C29

HEX#956C29

RGBrgb(149, 108, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.4235, 0.1608

RGB percentages58.4%, 42.4%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(37.2, 56.8%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(37.2, 72.5%, 58.4%)

CMYK0%, 27.5%, 72.5%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,792,553

CSS custom property--colour: #956C29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#707070

Inverted#6A93D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B6E21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#85772Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A2615Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 18.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 20.3 Sienna · ΔE 21.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 23 Olive · ΔE 26.8 Sandy brown · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 18.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#295295

Analogous#953629, #889529

Triadic#29956C, #6C2995

Split complementary#298895, #362995

Tetradic#299536, #295295, #952988

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6CDA4

Lighter +30%#DBB77C

Lighter +20%#D0A154

Lighter +10%#BD8934

Darker −10%#6D4F1E

Darker −20%#453213

Darker −30%#1D1508

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AD7211

Less saturated −25%#7D6641

Channel breakdown

R149

G108

B41

Red149 (58.4%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue37.22°

Saturation (HSL)56.84%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 95 · G 6C · B 29

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