Colour

#9B4700

#9B4700
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#9B4700 is a orange with RGB values 155, 71, 0 and HSL 27°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

#9B4700#9B4700

HEX#9B4700

RGBrgb(155, 71, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.2784, 0

RGB percentages60.8%, 27.8%, 0%

HSLhsl(27.5, 100%, 30.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(27.5, 100%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 54.2%, 100%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,176,256

CSS custom property--colour: #9B4700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.37:1

Contrast with white6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#64B8FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#605300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#746600no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Tritanopia#AB333Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 11.3 Sienna · ΔE 15.5 Chocolate · ΔE 17.6 Peru · ΔE 23.9 Dark red · ΔE 24.6 Maroon · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 11.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00549B

Analogous#9B0007, #9B9500

Triadic#009B47, #47009B

Split complementary#009B95, #00069B

Tetradic#069B00, #00549B, #94009B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFAD68

Lighter +30%#FF9235

Lighter +20%#FF7602

Lighter +10%#CE5E00

Darker −10%#683000

Darker −20%#351800

Darker −30%#020100

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9B4700

Less saturated −25%#884913

Channel breakdown

R155

G71

Red155 (60.8%)

Green71 (27.8%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue27.48°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 47 · B 00

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