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Colour

#9C563B

  • #9C563B
  • Orange
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sienna

#9C563B is a orange with RGB values 156, 86, 59 and HSL 17°, 45%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#9C563B#9C563B
HEX#9C563B
RGBrgb(156, 86, 59)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.3373, 0.2314
RGB percentages61.2%, 33.7%, 23.1%
HSLhsl(16.7, 45.1%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(16.7, 62.2%, 61.2%)
CMYK0%, 44.9%, 62.2%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,245,691
CSS custom property--colour: #9C563B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14039WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#63A9C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#685F39no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#796F3Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AA4950no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 8Saddle brown · ΔE 14.5Indian red · ΔE 21.5Brown · ΔE 24.4Dark salmon · ΔE 25.6Peru · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 8, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3B819C
Analogous#9C3B51, #9C873B
Triadic#3B9C56, #563B9C
Split complementary#3B9C87, #3B509C
Tetradic#519C3B, #3B819C, #873B9C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6C8BD
Lighter +30%#D8AA98
Lighter +20%#CA8B73
Lighter +10%#BC6D4E
Darker −10%#77422D
Darker −20%#522D1F
Darker −30%#2D1911
Darker −40%#080403
More saturated +25%#B74A20
Less saturated −25%#816256

Channel breakdown

R156
G86
B59
Red156 (61.2%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue59 (23.1%)
Hue16.7°
Saturation (HSL)45.12%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9C · G 56 · B 3B

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