Recognised as Colour
#9D552F
- #9D552F
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#9D552F is a orange with RGB values 157, 85, 47 and HSL 21°, 54%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#9D552F#9D552F
HEX#9D552F
RGBrgb(157, 85, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.3333, 0.1843
RGB percentages61.6%, 33.3%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(20.7, 53.9%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20.7, 70.1%, 61.6%)
CMYK0%, 45.9%, 70.1%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,310,959
CSS custom property--colour: #9D552F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.1387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#62AAD0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2F779D
Analogous#9D2F40, #9D8C2F
Triadic#2F9D55, #552F9D
Split complementary#2F9D8C, #2F409D
Tetradic#409D2F, #2F779D, #8C2F9D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R157
G85
B47
Red157 (61.6%)
Green85 (33.3%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue20.73°
Saturation (HSL)53.92%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9D · G 55 · B 2F
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