Colour

#975D21

#975D21
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#975D21 is a orange with RGB values 151, 93, 33 and HSL 31°, 64%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#975D21

RGBrgb(151, 93, 33)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.3647, 0.1294

RGB percentages59.2%, 36.5%, 12.9%

HSLhsl(30.5, 64.1%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.5, 78.1%, 59.2%)

CMYK0%, 38.4%, 78.1%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,919,777

CSS custom property--colour: #975D21;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14518WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1

Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#68A2DE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6219no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7022no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A55051no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 10.9 Sienna · ΔE 12.7 Peru · ΔE 17.9 Chocolate · ΔE 25.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 10.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#215B97

Analogous#972221, #969721

Triadic#21975D, #5D2197

Split complementary#219697, #222197

Tetradic#219722, #215B97, #972196

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E9C39B

Lighter +30%#E0A971

Lighter +20%#D79047

Lighter +10%#C1772A

Darker −10%#6D4318

Darker −20%#43290F

Darker −30%#191006

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AE5D0A

Less saturated −25%#805D38

Channel breakdown

R151

G93

B33

Red151 (59.2%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue33 (12.9%)

Hue30.51°

Saturation (HSL)64.13%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 97 · G 5D · B 21

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