Colour
#9B6D00
- #9B6D00
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark goldenrod
#9B6D00 is a orange with RGB values 155, 109, 0 and HSL 42°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark goldenrod.
Colour values
#9B6D00#9B6D00
HEX#9B6D00
RGBrgb(155, 109, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.4275, 0
RGB percentages60.8%, 42.7%, 0%
HSLhsl(42.2, 100%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42.2, 100%, 60.8%)
CMYK0%, 29.7%, 100%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,185,984
CSS custom property--colour: #9B6D00;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#6492FF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#002E9B
Analogous#9B1F00, #7C9B00
Triadic#009B6D, #6D009B
Split complementary#007B9B, #20009B
Tetradic#009B1F, #002E9B, #9B007B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R155
G109
B0
Red155 (60.8%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue42.19°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9B · G 6D · B 00
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