Colour

#99835B

#99835B
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Tan

#99835B is a orange with RGB values 153, 131, 91 and HSL 39°, 25%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#99835B#99835B

HEX#99835B

RGBrgb(153, 131, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.5137, 0.3569

RGB percentages60%, 51.4%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(38.7, 25.4%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(38.7, 40.5%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 14.4%, 40.5%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,060,635

CSS custom property--colour: #99835B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#667CA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D8358no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#92885Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A37C79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 19.3 Burlywood · ΔE 22.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 24.5 Gray · ΔE 25 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.4 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 19.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B7199

Analogous#99645B, #90995B

Triadic#5B9983, #835B99

Split complementary#5B9099, #645B99

Tetradic#5B9964, #5B7199, #995B90

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8E2D8

Lighter +30%#D5CBB8

Lighter +20%#C2B398

Lighter +10%#AF9B78

Darker −10%#796848

Darker −20%#594C35

Darker −30%#393122

Darker −40%#19150F

More saturated +25%#B78C3D

Less saturated −25%#7A7A79

Channel breakdown

R153

G131

B91

Red153 (60%)

Green131 (51.4%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue38.71°

Saturation (HSL)25.41%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 83 · B 5B

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