Colour

#9D522C

#9D522C
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#9D522C is a orange with RGB values 157, 82, 44 and HSL 20°, 56%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#9D522C#9D522C

HEX#9D522C

RGBrgb(157, 82, 44)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.3216, 0.1725

RGB percentages61.6%, 32.2%, 17.3%

HSLhsl(20.2, 56.2%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(20.2, 72%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 47.8%, 72%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,310,188

CSS custom property--colour: #9D522C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.71:1

Contrast with white5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#62ADD3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#675C28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#796D2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Tritanopia#AC434Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 1.4 Saddle brown · ΔE 8.2 Brown · ΔE 23 Peru · ΔE 23.2 Indian red · ΔE 23.8 Chocolate · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 1.39, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C779D

Analogous#9D2C3F, #9D8B2C

Triadic#2C9D52, #522C9D

Split complementary#2C9D8B, #2C3E9D

Tetradic#3F9D2C, #2C779D, #8B2C9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8C1AD

Lighter +30%#DDA385

Lighter +20%#D2845D

Lighter +10%#C56737

Darker −10%#753D21

Darker −20%#4D2816

Darker −30%#25140B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B64A13

Less saturated −25%#845A45

Channel breakdown

R157

G82

B44

Red157 (61.6%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue44 (17.3%)

Hue20.18°

Saturation (HSL)56.22%

Lightness39.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 52 · B 2C

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