Recognised as Colour
#9B451D
- #9B451D
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#9B451D is a orange with RGB values 155, 69, 29 and HSL 19°, 68%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#9B451D#9B451D
HEX#9B451D
RGBrgb(155, 69, 29)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.2706, 0.1137
RGB percentages60.8%, 27.1%, 11.4%
HSLhsl(19, 68.5%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(19, 81.3%, 60.8%)
CMYK0%, 55.5%, 81.3%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,175,773
CSS custom property--colour: #9B451D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#64BAE2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1D739B
Analogous#9B1D34, #9B841D
Triadic#1D9B45, #451D9B
Split complementary#1D9B84, #1D349B
Tetradic#349B1D, #1D739B, #841D9B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G69
B29
Red155 (60.8%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue29 (11.4%)
Hue19.05°
Saturation (HSL)68.48%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9B · G 45 · B 1D
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