Colour

#9B3E15

#9B3E15
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#9B3E15 is a orange with RGB values 155, 62, 21 and HSL 18°, 76%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#9B3E15

RGBrgb(155, 62, 21)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.2431, 0.0824

RGB percentages60.8%, 24.3%, 8.2%

HSLhsl(18.4, 76.1%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(18.4, 86.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 60%, 86.5%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,173,973

CSS custom property--colour: #9B3E15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.79:1

Contrast with white6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#64C1EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#594E0Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6311no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Tritanopia#AB2736no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 10.5 Sienna · ΔE 11.2 Brown · ΔE 17.4 Dark red · ΔE 17.7 Maroon · ΔE 17.8 Firebrick · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#15729B

Analogous#9B152F, #9B8115

Triadic#159B3E, #3E159B

Split complementary#159B81, #152F9B

Tetradic#2F9B15, #15729B, #81159B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFAB8D

Lighter +30%#E98A60

Lighter +20%#E36933

Lighter +10%#C8501B

Darker −10%#6E2C0F

Darker −20%#411A09

Darker −30%#140803

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B03600

Less saturated −25%#85472B

Channel breakdown

R155

G62

B21

Red155 (60.8%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue21 (8.2%)

Hue18.36°

Saturation (HSL)76.14%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 3E · B 15

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