Colour

#994C00

#994C00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#994C00 is a orange with RGB values 153, 76, 0 and HSL 30°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#994C00#994C00

HEX#994C00

RGBrgb(153, 76, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.298, 0

RGB percentages60%, 29.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(29.8, 100%, 30%)

HSV / HSBhsv(29.8, 100%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 50.3%, 100%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,046,464

CSS custom property--colour: #994C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11941WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.2:1

Contrast with white6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#66B3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#635600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#756800no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A93A40no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 10.6 Sienna · ΔE 15.4 Chocolate · ΔE 18.3 Peru · ΔE 21.9 Dark red · ΔE 27.9 Maroon · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 10.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#004D99

Analogous#990000, #999900

Triadic#00994C, #4C0099

Split complementary#009998, #000199

Tetradic#009900, #004D99, #980099

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFB266

Lighter +30%#FF9833

Lighter +20%#FF7F00

Lighter +10%#CC6500

Darker −10%#663300

Darker −20%#331900

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#994C00

Less saturated −25%#864C13

Channel breakdown

R153

G76

Red153 (60%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue29.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 4C · B 00

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