Recognised as Colour
#9E7948
- #9E7948
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Peru
#9E7948 is a orange with RGB values 158, 121, 72 and HSL 34°, 37%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Peru.
Colour values
#9E7948#9E7948
HEX#9E7948
RGBrgb(158, 121, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.4745, 0.2824
RGB percentages62%, 47.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(34.2, 37.4%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(34.2, 54.4%, 62%)
CMYK0%, 23.4%, 54.4%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,385,736
CSS custom property--colour: #9E7948;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21412WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#6186B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#486D9E
Analogous#9E4E48, #989E48
Triadic#489E79, #79489E
Split complementary#48989E, #4E489E
Tetradic#489E4E, #486D9E, #9E4898
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R158
G121
B72
Red158 (62%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue34.19°
Saturation (HSL)37.39%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9E · G 79 · B 48
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