Recognised as Colour

#9C3C19

#9C3C19
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#9C3C19 is a orange with RGB values 156, 60, 25 and HSL 16°, 72%, 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 Sienna.

Colour values

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HEX#9C3C19

RGBrgb(156, 60, 25)

RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.2353, 0.098

RGB percentages61.2%, 23.5%, 9.8%

HSLhsl(16, 72.4%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(16, 84%, 61.2%)

CMYK0%, 61.5%, 84%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,239,001

CSS custom property--colour: #9C3C19;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1037WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#63C3E6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#574D14no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6315no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AC2435no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 11.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 11.9 Brown · ΔE 15 Maroon · ΔE 16.4 Dark red · ΔE 16.5 Firebrick · ΔE 17.9

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#19799C

Analogous#9C1938, #9C7E19

Triadic#199C3C, #3C199C

Split complementary#199C7D, #19389C

Tetradic#389C19, #19799C, #7D199C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEAB93

Lighter +30%#E78967

Lighter +20%#E0673B

Lighter +10%#C84D20

Darker −10%#702B12

Darker −20%#441A0B

Darker −30%#180904

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B33102

Less saturated −25%#854730

Channel breakdown

R156

G60

B25

Red156 (61.2%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue25 (9.8%)

Hue16.03°

Saturation (HSL)72.38%

Lightness35.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9C · G 3C · B 19

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