Colour

#9B7934

#9B7934
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Peru

#9B7934 is a orange with RGB values 155, 121, 52 and HSL 40°, 50%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.

Colour values

#9B7934#9B7934

HEX#9B7934

RGBrgb(155, 121, 52)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.4745, 0.2039

RGB percentages60.8%, 47.5%, 20.4%

HSLhsl(40.2, 49.8%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(40.2, 66.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 21.9%, 66.5%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,189,108

CSS custom property--colour: #9B7934;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.18:1

Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#6486CB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#87792Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#908237no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A86E6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Peru · ΔE 19.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Olive · ΔE 23.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.1 Saddle brown · ΔE 26 Sienna · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourPeru (#CD853F)ΔE 19.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#34569B

Analogous#9B4534, #8A9B34

Triadic#349B79, #79349B

Split complementary#348A9B, #45349B

Tetradic#349B45, #34569B, #9B348A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6D6B5

Lighter +30%#D9C18F

Lighter +20%#CDAB68

Lighter +10%#C09642

Darker −10%#755B27

Darker −20%#4F3D1A

Darker −30%#28200E

Darker −40%#020201

More saturated +25%#B5821A

Less saturated −25%#81704E

Channel breakdown

R155

G121

B52

Red155 (60.8%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue52 (20.4%)

Hue40.19°

Saturation (HSL)49.76%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 79 · B 34

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