Recognised as Colour
#9F5618
- #9F5618
- Orange
- Dark
- Nearest: Saddle brown
#9F5618 is a orange with RGB values 159, 86, 24 and HSL 28°, 74%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Saddle brown.
Colour values
#9F5618#9F5618
HEX#9F5618
RGBrgb(159, 86, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.3373, 0.0941
RGB percentages62.4%, 33.7%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(27.6, 73.8%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(27.6, 84.9%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 45.9%, 84.9%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,442,264
CSS custom property--colour: #9F5618;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#60A9E7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#18619F
Analogous#9F181E, #9F9918
Triadic#189F56, #56189F
Split complementary#189F9A, #181E9F
Tetradic#1E9F18, #18619F, #99189F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G86
B24
Red159 (62.4%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue27.56°
Saturation (HSL)73.77%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 56 · B 18
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