Colour

#9E4000

#9E4000
Orange
Dark
Nearest: Saddle brown

#9E4000 is a orange with RGB values 158, 64, 0 and HSL 24°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.

Colour values

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HEX#9E4000

RGBrgb(158, 64, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.251, 0

RGB percentages62%, 25.1%, 0%

HSLhsl(24.3, 100%, 31%)

HSV / HSBhsv(24.3, 100%, 62%)

CMYK0%, 59.5%, 100%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,371,072

CSS custom property--colour: #9E4000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.59:1

Contrast with white6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#61BFFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C5000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original

Deuteranopia#726500no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Tritanopia#AE2836no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Saddle brown · ΔE 13.9 Sienna · ΔE 16.9 Chocolate · ΔE 17.7 Dark red · ΔE 20.4 Maroon · ΔE 21.8 Firebrick · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#005E9E

Analogous#9E000F, #9E8F00

Triadic#009E40, #40009E

Split complementary#009E8F, #000F9E

Tetradic#0F9E00, #005E9E, #8F009E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFA76B

Lighter +30%#FF8938

Lighter +20%#FF6A05

Lighter +10%#D15500

Darker −10%#6B2B00

Darker −20%#381700

Darker −30%#050200

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9E4000

Less saturated −25%#8A4414

Channel breakdown

R158

G64

Red158 (62%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue24.3°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9E · G 40 · B 00

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