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Recognised as Colour

#977B57

  • #977B57
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Tan

#977B57 is a orange with RGB values 151, 123, 87 and HSL 34°, 27%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#977B57#977B57
HEX#977B57
RGBrgb(151, 123, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.4824, 0.3412
RGB percentages59.2%, 48.2%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(33.8, 26.9%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(33.8, 42.4%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 18.5%, 42.4%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,927,511
CSS custom property--colour: #977B57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21433WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.29:1
Contrast with white3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#6884A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#857C54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8258no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A17472no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 21.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#577397
Analogous#975B57, #939757
Triadic#57977B, #7B5797
Split complementary#579397, #5B5797
Tetradic#57975B, #577397, #975793

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E6DED4
Lighter +30%#D3C5B3
Lighter +20%#C1AD93
Lighter +10%#AE9473
Darker −10%#776144
Darker −20%#564632
Darker −30%#362C1F
Darker −40%#16120C
More saturated +25%#B57F39
Less saturated −25%#797775

Channel breakdown

R151
G123
B87
Red151 (59.2%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue33.75°
Saturation (HSL)26.89%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 7B · B 57

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