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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

Protanopia#6C5F0Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D6F17no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#AF464Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourSaddle brown (#8B4513)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related
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

Lighter +40%#EFBE94
Lighter +30%#E8A368
Lighter +20%#E1883C
Lighter +10%#CB6E1F
Darker −10%#733E11
Darker −20%#46260B
Darker −30%#1A0E04
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B65401
Less saturated −25%#88582F

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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