Recognised as Colour

#995C00

#995C00
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#995C00 is a orange with RGB values 153, 92, 0 and HSL 36°, 100%, 30%. 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

#995C00#995C00

HEX#995C00

RGBrgb(153, 92, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.3608, 0

RGB percentages60%, 36.1%, 0%

HSLhsl(36.1, 100%, 30%)

HSV / HSBhsv(36.1, 100%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 39.9%, 100%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,050,560

CSS custom property--colour: #995C00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#66A3FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#706100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7003no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Tritanopia#A84D4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 15.9 Peru · ΔE 17.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.7 Sienna · ΔE 20.2 Chocolate · ΔE 21.3 Sandy brown · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 15.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#003D99

Analogous#990F00, #8A9900

Triadic#00995C, #5C0099

Split complementary#008A99, #0F0099

Tetradic#00990F, #003D99, #99008A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFC266

Lighter +30%#FFAE33

Lighter +20%#FF9900

Lighter +10%#CC7B00

Darker −10%#663D00

Darker −20%#331F00

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#995C00

Less saturated −25%#865813

Channel breakdown

R153

G92

Red153 (60%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue36.08°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 5C · B 00

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