Recognised as Colour
#973F04
- #973F04
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#973F04 is a orange with RGB values 151, 63, 4 and HSL 24°, 95%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#973F04#973F04
HEX#973F04
RGBrgb(151, 63, 4)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.2471, 0.0157
RGB percentages59.2%, 24.7%, 1.6%
HSLhsl(24.1, 94.8%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(24.1, 97.4%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 58.3%, 97.4%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,912,068
CSS custom property--colour: #973F04;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#68C0FB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#045C97
Analogous#970413, #978804
Triadic#04973F, #3F0497
Split complementary#049788, #041397
Tetradic#139704, #045C97, #880497
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G63
B4
Red151 (59.2%)
Green63 (24.7%)
Blue4 (1.6%)
Hue24.08°
Saturation (HSL)94.84%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 3F · B 04
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