Colour

#996F44

#996F44
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#996F44 is a orange with RGB values 153, 111, 68 and HSL 30°, 38%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#996F44

RGBrgb(153, 111, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.4353, 0.2667

RGB percentages60%, 43.5%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(30.4, 38.5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(30.4, 55.6%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 27.5%, 55.6%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,055,492

CSS custom property--colour: #996F44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#6690BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7240no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#877B45no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A56665no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 19.6 Saddle brown · ΔE 22.3 Peru · ΔE 23.3 Dark salmon · ΔE 25.9 Tan · ΔE 26.3 Burlywood · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 19.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#446E99

Analogous#994544, #989944

Triadic#44996F, #6F4499

Split complementary#449899, #454499

Tetradic#449945, #446E99, #994499

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5D5C4

Lighter +30%#D5BBA1

Lighter +20%#C5A27E

Lighter +10%#B6895A

Darker −10%#765534

Darker −20%#523C25

Darker −30%#2F2215

Darker −40%#0C0905

More saturated +25%#B56F28

Less saturated −25%#7D6F60

Channel breakdown

R153

G111

B68

Red153 (60%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue30.35°

Saturation (HSL)38.46%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 6F · B 44

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